Bishops Itchington Primary School vs St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 5.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishops Itchington Primary School
Southam · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam
Southam · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
150 students
| Measure | Bishops Itchington Primary School Southam, West Midlands | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam Southam, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #645 of 1,690 | #1071 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #6505 of 15,697 | #10448 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 232 | 150 |
| Pupils on roll | 232 | 150 |
| Free school meals | 17.8% | 26.2% |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 71.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| 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 | Southam | Southam |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bishopsitchington.com/ | www.mso.magnificat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bishops Itchington Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.8 vs 38.6).
- •Bishops Itchington Primary School is the larger school with 232 students compared with 150.
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 Bishops Itchington Primary School better than St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam?
On the Success Index (England), Bishops Itchington Primary School ranks higher (56.8 vs 38.6 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 Bishops Itchington Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Southam and Southam in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishops Itchington Primary School: 232. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam: 150. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishops Itchington Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam rank in West Midlands?
Bishops Itchington Primary School is 645th of 1,690 and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam is 1071st of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).