Bishop Milner Catholic College vs Red Hall Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
798 students
Red Hall Primary School
Dudley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
429 students
| Measure | Bishop Milner Catholic College Dudley, West Midlands | Red Hall Primary School Dudley, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #238 of 493 | #1453 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2342 of 4,090 | #13716 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 798 | 429 |
| Pupils on roll | 798 | 429 |
| Free school meals | 31.5% | 41% |
| Capacity filled | 99.8% | 105.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 39% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.83 | – |
| A level points per entry | 24.3 | – |
| town | Dudley | Dudley |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bmilner.dudley.sch.uk | www.redhallprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bishop Milner Catholic College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.2 vs 21.7).
- •Bishop Milner Catholic College is the larger school with 798 students compared with 429.
- •Bishop Milner Catholic College is a academy school while Red Hall Primary 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 Bishop Milner Catholic College better than Red Hall Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bishop Milner Catholic College ranks higher (42.2 vs 21.7 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 Bishop Milner Catholic College and Red Hall Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Dudley and Dudley in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop Milner Catholic College: 798. Red Hall Primary School: 429. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop Milner Catholic College and Red Hall Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Bishop Milner Catholic College is 238th of 493 and Red Hall Primary School is 1453rd of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).