Heyes Lane Primary SchoolSt Hugh's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Altrincham.

Summary of the comparison

Heyes Lane Primary School and St Hugh's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Altrincham.

  • Heyes Lane Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Hugh's Catholic Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Heyes Lane Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Heyes Lane Primary School was judged Good and St Hugh's Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Heyes Lane Primary School and 75.0% for St Hugh's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Heyes Lane Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Hugh's Catholic Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Heyes Lane Primary School versus St Hugh's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AltrinchamHeyes Lane Primary SchoolAltrinchamSt Hugh's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB78/100Stronger figureB70/100
Local ranking11th of 59 in Trafford Stronger figure27th of 59 in Trafford
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll621 637
Capacity630 682
LocationAltrincham, WA15 6BZ Altrincham, WA15 6TQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard78.0% Stronger figure75.0% 62.0%
At higher standard16.0% Stronger figure11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census621 637
Free school meals (ever 6)18.6% 8.3%
English as an additional language20.5% 18.2%
SEN support9.3% 11.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure4.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.7% 7.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Heyes Lane Primary School

St Hugh's Catholic Primary School

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