Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School vs Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 62 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
188 students
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
188 students
| Measure | Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School Newcastle-Under-Lyme, West Midlands | Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 88 Top 10% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #85 of 1,690 | #1358 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #1064 of 15,697 | #12898 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 188 | 188 |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 188 |
| Free school meals | 8% | 61.5% |
| Capacity filled | 93.1% | 79.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 31% | 0% |
| 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 | Newcastle-Under-Lyme | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.baldwinsgateprimary.weebly.com/ | www.christch.bham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.8 vs 26.5).
- •Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 63%).
- •Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (31% vs 0%).
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 Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School better than Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School ranks higher (87.8 vs 26.5 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 Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School and Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Newcastle-Under-Lyme and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School: 188. Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery: 188. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School and Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery rank in West Midlands?
Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School is 85th of 1,690 and Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery is 1358th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).