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Blackwood SchoolSt Francis of Assisi Catholic College
| Measure | Blackwood School Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands | St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #133 of 1,690 | #75 of 493 |
| National rank | #1546 of 15,697 | #993 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 677 | 1,109 |
| Pupils on roll | 677 | 1,109 |
| Free school meals | 5.6% | 26.4% |
| Capacity filled | 95.6% | 100.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 53.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 58.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 80.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.27 |
| A level points per entry | – | 34.3 |
| town | Sutton Coldfield | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.blackwood-school.co.uk/ | www.stfrancis.cc |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.