Carnforth School vs St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 65 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carnforth School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
178 students
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Newport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
177 students
| Measure | Carnforth School Worcester, West Midlands | St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Newport, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #762 of 1,690 | #210 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #7592 of 15,697 | #2322 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 178 | 177 |
| Pupils on roll | 178 | 177 |
| Free school meals | 51.5% | 10.7% |
| Capacity filled | 84.8% | 84.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| 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 | Worcester | Newport |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.carnforthschool.org | stpeterandpaulcatholicprimary.taw.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.9 vs 51.8).
- •Carnforth School is the larger school with 178 students compared with 177.
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 Carnforth School better than St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ranks higher (78.9 vs 51.8 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 Carnforth School and St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
About 65 km in a straight line, between Worcester and Newport in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carnforth School: 178. St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: 177. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carnforth School and St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Carnforth School is 762nd of 1,690 and St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is 210th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).