Alexandra Infants' School vs St Mary and St Chad CofE First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 34 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexandra Infants' School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
171 students
St Mary and St Chad CofE First School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
172 students
| Measure | Alexandra Infants' School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | St Mary and St Chad CofE First School Stafford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 70 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1407 of 1,690 | #366 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #13303 of 15,697 | #3927 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 2–9 |
| Students | 171 | 172 |
| Pupils on roll | 171 | 172 |
| Free school meals | 35.1% | 13.5% |
| Capacity filled | 84.2% | 114.7% |
| 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 | Stoke-on-Trent | Stafford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.alexinfants.co.uk/ | www.stmarystchadfirst.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Mary and St Chad CofE First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.0 vs 24.3).
- •St Mary and St Chad CofE First School is the larger school with 172 students compared with 171.
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 Alexandra Infants' School better than St Mary and St Chad CofE First School?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary and St Chad CofE First School ranks higher (70.0 vs 24.3 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 Alexandra Infants' School and St Mary and St Chad CofE First School?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alexandra Infants' School: 171. St Mary and St Chad CofE First School: 172. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alexandra Infants' School and St Mary and St Chad CofE First School rank in West Midlands?
Alexandra Infants' School is 1407th of 1,690 and St Mary and St Chad CofE First School is 366th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).