St Vincent's Catholic Primary School vs Thatto Heath Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 28 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Altrincham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
632 students
Thatto Heath Community Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
631 students
| Measure | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Altrincham, North West | Thatto Heath Community Primary School St Helens, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #32 of 2,286 | #918 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #207 of 15,697 | #7539 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 632 | 631 |
| Pupils on roll | 632 | 631 |
| Free school meals | 2.8% | 42.8% |
| Capacity filled | 98.9% | 93.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 10% |
| 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 | Altrincham | St Helens |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stvincents.trafford.sch.uk/ | www.thattoheath.st-helens.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Vincent's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.4 vs 52.1).
- •St Vincent's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (89% vs 68%).
- •St Vincent's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 10%).
- •St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 632 students compared with 631.
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 Vincent's Catholic Primary School better than Thatto Heath Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Vincent's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (96.4 vs 52.1 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 Vincent's Catholic Primary School and Thatto Heath Community Primary School?
About 28 km in a straight line, between Altrincham and St Helens in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School: 632. Thatto Heath Community Primary School: 631. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Vincent's Catholic Primary School and Thatto Heath Community Primary School rank in North West?
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is 32nd of 2,286 and Thatto Heath Community Primary School is 918th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).