Chase Terrace Academy vs Ridgeway Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chase Terrace Academy
Burntwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,172 students
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Burntwood · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
608 students
| Measure | Chase Terrace Academy Burntwood, West Midlands | Ridgeway Primary Academy Burntwood, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #203 of 493 | #746 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2131 of 4,090 | #7453 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 0–11 |
| Students | 1,172 | 608 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,172 | 608 |
| Free school meals | 24.3% | 12.2% |
| Capacity filled | 83.1% | 144.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.81 | – |
| A level points per entry | 32.9 | – |
| town | Burntwood | Burntwood |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | chaseterraceacademy.co.uk/ | www.ridgeway.staffs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ridgeway Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.5 vs 46.6).
- •Chase Terrace Academy is the larger school with 1,172 students compared with 608.
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 Chase Terrace Academy better than Ridgeway Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ridgeway Primary Academy ranks higher (52.5 vs 46.6 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 Chase Terrace Academy and Ridgeway Primary Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Burntwood and Burntwood in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chase Terrace Academy: 1,172. Ridgeway Primary Academy: 608. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chase Terrace Academy and Ridgeway Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Chase Terrace Academy is 203rd of 493 and Ridgeway Primary Academy is 746th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).