Bablake School vs Spon Gate Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 595 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bablake School
Coventry · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
848 students
Spon Gate Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
224 students
| Measure | Bablake School Coventry, West Midlands | Spon Gate Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #401 of 493 | #1616 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3373 of 4,090 | #15208 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 848 | 224 |
| Pupils on roll | 848 | 224 |
| Free school meals | – | 57.4% |
| Capacity filled | 68.7% | 106.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 31.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 1.63 | – |
| A level points per entry | 40.2 | – |
| town | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bablake.com | www.spongate-coventry.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Bablake School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.2 vs 10.5).
- •Bablake School is the larger school with 848 students compared with 224.
- •Bablake School is a independent school while Spon Gate 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 Bablake School better than Spon Gate Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bablake School ranks higher (22.2 vs 10.5 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 Bablake School and Spon Gate Primary School?
About 595 m in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bablake School: 848. Spon Gate Primary School: 224. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bablake School and Spon Gate Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Bablake School is 401st of 493 and Spon Gate Primary School is 1616th of 1,690 among all-through schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).