Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School vs Welford-on-Avon Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 4.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School
Alcester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
312 students
Welford-on-Avon Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
270 students
| Measure | Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School Alcester, West Midlands | Welford-on-Avon Primary School Stratford-upon-Avon, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 92 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #691 of 1,690 | #48 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #6972 of 15,697 | #574 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 312 | 270 |
| Pupils on roll | 312 | 270 |
| Free school meals | 19.2% | 7.7% |
| Capacity filled | 99.4% | 108% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 30% |
| 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 | Alcester | Stratford-upon-Avon |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bidfordonavon.warwickshire.sch.uk/ | www.welfordonavonschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Welford-on-Avon Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.2 vs 54.6).
- •Welford-on-Avon Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 65%).
- •Welford-on-Avon Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (30% vs 9%).
- •Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School is the larger school with 312 students compared with 270.
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 Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School better than Welford-on-Avon Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Welford-on-Avon Primary School ranks higher (92.2 vs 54.6 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 Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School and Welford-on-Avon Primary School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Alcester and Stratford-upon-Avon in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School: 312. Welford-on-Avon Primary School: 270. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School and Welford-on-Avon Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School is 691st of 1,690 and Welford-on-Avon Primary School is 48th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).