Biddulph High School vs Squirrel Hayes First School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 682 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
746 students
Squirrel Hayes First School
Stoke-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
51 students
| Measure | Biddulph High School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Squirrel Hayes First School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #232 of 493 | – |
| National rank | #2293 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 13–18 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 746 | 51 |
| Pupils on roll | 746 | 51 |
| Free school meals | 23.2% | 51% |
| Capacity filled | 86% | 34% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.60 | – |
| A level points per entry | 31.3 | – |
| town | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | biddulphhigh.co.uk/ | www.squirrelhayes.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Biddulph High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.6 vs 8.3).
- •Biddulph High School is the larger school with 746 students compared with 51.
- •Biddulph High School is a academy school while Squirrel Hayes First 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 Biddulph High School better than Squirrel Hayes First School?
On the Success Index (England), Biddulph High School ranks higher (43.6 vs 8.3 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 Biddulph High School and Squirrel Hayes First School?
About 682 m in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Biddulph High School: 746. Squirrel Hayes First School: 51. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Biddulph High School and Squirrel Hayes First School rank in West Midlands?
Biddulph High School is 232nd of 493 and Squirrel Hayes First School is unranked among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).