St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever vs St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 162 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
196 students
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
126 students
| Measure | St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Bolton, North West | St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy Bolton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1815 of 2,286 | #1258 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #13394 of 15,697 | #9824 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 196 | 126 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 126 |
| Free school meals | 19.9% | 24.6% |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 78.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 42% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bolton | Bolton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stmll.bolton.sch.uk | www.stteresasbolton.stoccat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.5 vs 23.9).
- •St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever is the larger school with 196 students compared with 126.
- •St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever is a local authority school while St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever better than St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy ranks higher (41.5 vs 23.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever and St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy?
About 162 m in a straight line, between Bolton and Bolton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever: 196. St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy: 126. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever and St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever is 1815th of 2,286 and St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy is 1258th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).