Aylestone School vs Stafford Manor High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 89 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aylestone School
Hereford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
443 students
Stafford Manor High School
Stafford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
439 students
| Measure | Aylestone School Hereford, West Midlands | Stafford Manor High School Stafford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #366 of 493 | #451 of 493 |
| National rank | #3175 of 4,090 | #3837 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 443 | 439 |
| Pupils on roll | 443 | 439 |
| Free school meals | 30.5% | 44.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.4% | 63.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 36.3 | 30.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29.2% | 24.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 48.3% | 42% |
| EBacc average points | 2.99 | 2.65 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Hereford | Stafford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.aylestone.hereford.sch.uk | www.staffordmanorhighschool.com/ |
The verdict
- •Aylestone School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (25.3 vs 14.0).
- •Aylestone School is the larger school with 443 students compared with 439.
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 Aylestone School better than Stafford Manor High School?
On the Success Index (England), Aylestone School ranks higher (25.3 vs 14.0 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 Aylestone School and Stafford Manor High School?
About 89 km in a straight line, between Hereford and Stafford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aylestone School: 443. Stafford Manor High School: 439. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aylestone School and Stafford Manor High School rank in West Midlands?
Aylestone School is 366th of 493 and Stafford Manor High School is 451st of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).