Albrighton Primary School & Nursery vs St Chad's CofE (VC) First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 4.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
344 students
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
101 students
| Measure | Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Wolverhampton, West Midlands | St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #745 of 1,690 | #382 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #7442 of 15,697 | #4112 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 344 | 101 |
| Pupils on roll | 344 | 101 |
| Free school meals | 19.6% | 13.9% |
| Capacity filled | 109.2% | 67.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.albrightonprimary.com | www.st-chads-pattingham.staffs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Chad's CofE (VC) First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.9 vs 52.5).
- •Albrighton Primary School & Nursery is the larger school with 344 students compared with 101.
- •Albrighton Primary School & Nursery is a academy school while St Chad's CofE (VC) First School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Albrighton Primary School & Nursery better than St Chad's CofE (VC) First School?
On the Success Index (England), St Chad's CofE (VC) First School ranks higher (68.9 vs 52.5 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 Albrighton Primary School & Nursery and St Chad's CofE (VC) First School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery: 344. St Chad's CofE (VC) First School: 101. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Albrighton Primary School & Nursery and St Chad's CofE (VC) First School rank in West Midlands?
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery is 745th of 1,690 and St Chad's CofE (VC) First School is 382nd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).