Austrey CofE Primary School vs The Nethersole CofE Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 4.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Austrey CofE Primary School
Atherstone · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
93 students
The Nethersole CofE Academy
Tamworth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
221 students
| Measure | Austrey CofE Primary School Atherstone, West Midlands | The Nethersole CofE Academy Tamworth, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #250 of 1,690 | #921 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2799 of 15,697 | #9119 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 93 | 221 |
| Pupils on roll | 93 | 221 |
| Free school meals | 25.8% | 26.4% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 70.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 3% |
| 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 | Atherstone | Tamworth |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | austrey.bdmat.org.uk | nethersole.bdmat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Austrey CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.0 vs 44.8).
- •Austrey CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90% vs 67%).
- •Austrey CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 3%).
- •The Nethersole CofE Academy is the larger school with 221 students compared with 93.
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 Austrey CofE Primary School better than The Nethersole CofE Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Austrey CofE Primary School ranks higher (76.0 vs 44.8 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 Austrey CofE Primary School and The Nethersole CofE Academy?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Atherstone and Tamworth in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Austrey CofE Primary School: 93. The Nethersole CofE Academy: 221. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Austrey CofE Primary School and The Nethersole CofE Academy rank in West Midlands?
Austrey CofE Primary School is 250th of 1,690 and The Nethersole CofE Academy is 921st of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).