Turton Belmont Community Primary School vs Walmsley CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 4.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Turton Belmont Community Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
Walmsley CofE Primary School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
303 students
| Measure | Turton Belmont Community Primary School Bolton, North West | Walmsley CofE Primary School Bolton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 99 Top 5% | 98 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #3 of 2,286 | #7 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #32 of 15,697 | #87 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 91 | 303 |
| Pupils on roll | 91 | 303 |
| Free school meals | 3.3% | 3% |
| Capacity filled | 92.9% | 108.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 36% | – |
| 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.walmsley.bolton.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Turton Belmont Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.3 vs 98.3).
- •Walmsley CofE Primary School is the larger school with 303 students compared with 91.
- •Turton Belmont Community Primary School is a local authority school while Walmsley CofE Primary School 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 Turton Belmont Community Primary School better than Walmsley CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Turton Belmont Community Primary School ranks higher (99.3 vs 98.3 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 Turton Belmont Community Primary School and Walmsley CofE Primary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Bolton and Bolton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Turton Belmont Community Primary School: 91. Walmsley CofE Primary School: 303. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Turton Belmont Community Primary School and Walmsley CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Turton Belmont Community Primary School is 3rd of 2,286 and Walmsley CofE Primary School is 7th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).