Weston Point Primary Academy vs Weston Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Weston Point Primary Academy
Runcorn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
82 students
Weston Primary School
Runcorn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
193 students
| Measure | Weston Point Primary Academy Runcorn, North West | Weston Primary School Runcorn, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 8 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2193 of 2,286 | #1575 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #15397 of 15,697 | #11951 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 82 | 193 |
| Pupils on roll | 82 | 193 |
| Free school meals | 36.6% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | – | 91.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 25% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Runcorn | Runcorn |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | – | www.weston.halton.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Weston Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (31.5 vs 8.4).
- •Weston Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 25%).
- •Weston Primary School is the larger school with 193 students compared with 82.
- •Weston Point Primary Academy is a academy school while Weston Primary School is a local authority 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 Weston Point Primary Academy better than Weston Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Weston Primary School ranks higher (31.5 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 Weston Point Primary Academy and Weston Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Runcorn and Runcorn in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Weston Point Primary Academy: 82. Weston Primary School: 193. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Weston Point Primary Academy and Weston Primary School rank in North West?
Weston Point Primary Academy is 2193rd of 2,286 and Weston Primary School is 1575th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).