Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School vs St Anne's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
Stafford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
214 students
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
| Measure | Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School Stafford, West Midlands | St Anne's Catholic Primary School Stafford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #44 of 1,690 | #66 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #507 of 15,697 | #738 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 214 | 205 |
| Pupils on roll | 214 | 205 |
| Free school meals | 2.8% | 7.8% |
| Capacity filled | 101.9% | 94% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | 21% |
| 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 | Stafford | Stafford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.berkswichceprimary.co.uk/ | www.st-annes-weepingcross.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.8 vs 90.6).
- •St Anne's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 81%).
- •Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (23% vs 21%).
- •Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School is the larger school with 214 students compared with 205.
- •Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School is a local authority school while St Anne's Catholic Primary School is a academy 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 Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School better than St Anne's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School ranks higher (92.8 vs 90.6 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 Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School and St Anne's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Stafford and Stafford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School: 214. St Anne's Catholic Primary School: 205. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School and St Anne's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School is 44th of 1,690 and St Anne's Catholic Primary School is 66th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).