St Winefride's Catholic Primary School vs Willaston CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School
Neston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
153 students
Willaston CofE Primary School
Neston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
| Measure | St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Neston, North West | Willaston CofE Primary School Neston, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1085 of 2,286 | #337 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #8632 of 15,697 | #2848 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 153 | 212 |
| Pupils on roll | 153 | 212 |
| Free school meals | 20.9% | 2.4% |
| Capacity filled | 72.9% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 20% |
| 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 | Neston | Neston |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stwinefrides.cheshire.sch.uk | www.willastonceprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Willaston CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.8 vs 47.2).
- •Willaston CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 3%).
- •Willaston CofE Primary School is the larger school with 212 students compared with 153.
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 Winefride's Catholic Primary School better than Willaston CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Willaston CofE Primary School ranks higher (75.8 vs 47.2 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 Winefride's Catholic Primary School and Willaston CofE Primary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Neston and Neston in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School: 153. Willaston CofE Primary School: 212. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Winefride's Catholic Primary School and Willaston CofE Primary School rank in North West?
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School is 1085th of 2,286 and Willaston CofE Primary School is 337th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).