The Heath School vs Weston Point Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
The Heath School
Runcorn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,174 students
Weston Point Primary Academy
Runcorn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
82 students
| Measure | The Heath School Runcorn, North West | Weston Point Primary Academy Runcorn, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #307 of 536 | #2193 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #2575 of 4,090 | #15397 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,174 | 82 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,174 | 82 |
| Free school meals | 33% | 36.6% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 25% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 36.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.69 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Runcorn | Runcorn |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.heathschool.org.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •The Heath School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.7 vs 8.4).
- •The Heath School is the larger school with 1,174 students compared with 82.
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 The Heath School better than Weston Point Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The Heath School ranks higher (37.7 vs 8.4 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 The Heath School and Weston Point Primary Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Runcorn and Runcorn in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
The Heath School: 1,174. Weston Point Primary Academy: 82. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do The Heath School and Weston Point Primary Academy rank in North West?
The Heath School is 307th of 536 and Weston Point Primary Academy is 2193rd of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).