Ferney Lee Primary School vs Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ferney Lee Primary School
Todmorden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
219 students
Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School
Todmorden · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
169 students
| Measure | Ferney Lee Primary School Todmorden, Yorkshire and the Humber | Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School Todmorden, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1477 of 1,636 | #661 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14457 of 15,697 | #7074 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 219 | 169 |
| Pupils on roll | 219 | 169 |
| Free school meals | 28.8% | 11.8% |
| Capacity filled | 91.3% | 96.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 72% |
| 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 | Todmorden | Todmorden |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.ferneylee.calderdale.sch.uk/ | www.walsden.calderdale.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.2 vs 16.8).
- •Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 46%).
- •Ferney Lee Primary School is the larger school with 219 students compared with 169.
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 Ferney Lee Primary School better than Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School ranks higher (54.2 vs 16.8 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 Ferney Lee Primary School and Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Todmorden and Todmorden in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ferney Lee Primary School: 219. Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School: 169. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ferney Lee Primary School and Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ferney Lee Primary School is 1477th of 1,636 and Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School is 661st of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).