May Bank Infants' School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newcastle, West Midlands ST5 0PT · Staffordshire
#20 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#257 of 15,697 nationally
About May Bank Infants' School
May Bank Infants' School is a local authority primary located in Newcastle, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–7. In 2025 it enrolled 173 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 95.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 20th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (96th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 173; capacity filled 96.1%.
There are 19 schools in Newcastle; May Bank Infants' School ranks 1st of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)4.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for May Bank Infants' School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 173
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near May Bank Infants' School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
457 students · 565 m away
St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
Newcastle · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
222 students · 611 m away
The Orme Academy
Newcastle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
768 students · 690 m away
Hempstalls Primary School
Newcastle · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
501 students · 833 m away
Ellison Primary Academy
Newcastle · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
329 students · 1.0 km away
Demetae Academy
Newcastle under Lyme · Independent all-through · Ages 3–16
50 students · 1.1 km away
Etruscan Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students · 1.4 km away
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Newcastle-under-Lyme · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
868 students · 1.4 km away
Harpfield Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
226 students · 1.5 km away
Hassell Primary School
Newcastle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Minsterley Primary School
Shrewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
173 students
Hassell Primary School
Newcastle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
173 students
Kitwell Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
174 students
Madley Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
174 students
Belbroughton CofE Primary School
Stourbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
174 students
Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School
Burton-upon-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
174 students
Frequently asked questions
Is May Bank Infants' School a good school?
May Bank Infants' School has a Success Index (England) of 95.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #20 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does May Bank Infants' School rank in West Midlands?
May Bank Infants' School ranks #20 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #257 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend May Bank Infants' School?
May Bank Infants' School had 173 students in 2025.
Is May Bank Infants' School a primary school or a secondary school?
May Bank Infants' School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near May Bank Infants' School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of May Bank Infants' School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.