St Peter's Catholic High School vs St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Peter's Catholic High School
Wigan · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,026 students
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Upholland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
| Measure | St Peter's Catholic High School Wigan, North West | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Upholland, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 90 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #73 of 536 | #107 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #690 of 4,090 | #833 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,026 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,026 | 227 |
| Free school meals | 12% | 7.5% |
| Capacity filled | 98.7% | 96.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 15% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 73.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.34 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Wigan | Upholland |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.saintpetershigh.wigan.sch.uk | www.st-teresas-upholland.lancs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Teresa's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.8 vs 77.8).
- •St Peter's Catholic High School is the larger school with 1,026 students compared with 227.
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 Peter's Catholic High School better than St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Teresa's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (89.8 vs 77.8 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 Peter's Catholic High School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Wigan and Upholland in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Peter's Catholic High School: 1,026. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Peter's Catholic High School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
St Peter's Catholic High School is 73rd of 536 and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is 107th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).