Castlechurch Primary School vs Rowley Park Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 809 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castlechurch Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
285 students
Rowley Park Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
182 students
| Measure | Castlechurch Primary School Stafford, West Midlands | Rowley Park Primary Academy Stafford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #535 of 1,690 | #1154 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #5473 of 15,697 | #11162 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 285 | 182 |
| Pupils on roll | 285 | 182 |
| Free school meals | 37.5% | 46.6% |
| Capacity filled | 62% | 77.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 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 | Stafford | Stafford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.castlechurchprimary.co.uk | www.rowleyparkacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Castlechurch Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.8 vs 35.4).
- •Castlechurch Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 62%).
- •Castlechurch Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 5%).
- •Castlechurch Primary School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 182.
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 Castlechurch Primary School better than Rowley Park Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Castlechurch Primary School ranks higher (61.8 vs 35.4 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 Castlechurch Primary School and Rowley Park Primary Academy?
About 809 m in a straight line, between Stafford and Stafford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Castlechurch Primary School: 285. Rowley Park Primary Academy: 182. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Castlechurch Primary School and Rowley Park Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Castlechurch Primary School is 535th of 1,690 and Rowley Park Primary Academy is 1154th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).