Aldridge School - A Science College vs Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,629 students
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
478 students
| Measure | Aldridge School - A Science College Walsall, West Midlands | Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #227 of 493 | #800 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2262 of 4,090 | #7989 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,629 | 478 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,629 | 478 |
| Free school meals | 30.2% | 14.6% |
| Capacity filled | 109.4% | 95.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.16 | – |
| A level points per entry | 28.6 | – |
| town | Walsall | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.aldridgeschool.org | www.cooperjordan.walsall.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.0 vs 44.2).
- •Aldridge School - A Science College is the larger school with 1,629 students compared with 478.
- •Aldridge School - A Science College is a academy school while Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary 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 Aldridge School - A Science College better than Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School ranks higher (50.0 vs 44.2 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 Aldridge School - A Science College and Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Walsall and Walsall in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aldridge School - A Science College: 1,629. Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School: 478. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aldridge School - A Science College and Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Aldridge School - A Science College is 227th of 493 and Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School is 800th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).