St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stafford, West Midlands ST17 4BT · Staffordshire
#259 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#2890 of 15,697 nationally
About St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery is a academy primary located in Stafford, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 221 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 75.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 259th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (78th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 221; capacity filled 97.8%.
There are 56 schools in Stafford; St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery ranks 18th of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)11%
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 St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 221
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
97 students · 184 m away
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
950 students · 811 m away
St Leonard's Primary School
Stafford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
222 students · 1.1 km away
Flash Ley Primary School
Stafford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
189 students · 1.4 km away
Silkmore Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
252 students · 1.4 km away
Rowley Park Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
182 students · 1.5 km away
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
536 students · 1.5 km away
King Edward VI High School
Stafford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
646 students · 1.5 km away
St John's CofE Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
410 students · 1.6 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Nethersole CofE Academy
Tamworth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
221 students
Timbertree Academy
Cradley Heath · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
Stone · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
Stourbridge · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
221 students
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery a good school?
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 75.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #259 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 St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery rank in West Midlands?
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery ranks #259 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #2890 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery?
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery had 221 students in 2025.
Is St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.