Birchen Coppice Academy vs St John's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchen Coppice Academy
Kidderminster · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
181 students
St John's CofE Primary School
Kidderminster · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
224 students
| Measure | Birchen Coppice Academy Kidderminster, West Midlands | St John's CofE Primary School Kidderminster, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 5 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1674 of 1,690 | #1499 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #15624 of 15,697 | #14169 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 181 | 224 |
| Pupils on roll | 181 | 224 |
| Free school meals | 71.7% | 39.3% |
| Capacity filled | 86.2% | 53.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 31% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Kidderminster | Kidderminster |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.birchencoppiceacademy.org.uk/worcs/primary/birchencoppice | www.stjohns.worcs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St John's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (18.8 vs 4.5).
- •St John's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 31%).
- •St John's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 224 students compared with 181.
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 Birchen Coppice Academy better than St John's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St John's CofE Primary School ranks higher (18.8 vs 4.5 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 Birchen Coppice Academy and St John's CofE Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Kidderminster and Kidderminster in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birchen Coppice Academy: 181. St John's CofE Primary School: 224. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birchen Coppice Academy and St John's CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Birchen Coppice Academy is 1674th of 1,690 and St John's CofE Primary School is 1499th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).