Chesterton Community Sports College vs Crackley Bank Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 946 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
915 students
Crackley Bank Primary School
Newcastle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
198 students
| Measure | Chesterton Community Sports College Newcastle, West Midlands | Crackley Bank Primary School Newcastle, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #352 of 493 | #672 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3073 of 4,090 | #6797 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 915 | 198 |
| Pupils on roll | 915 | 198 |
| Free school meals | 37.2% | 59.4% |
| Capacity filled | 105.2% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 41.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 22.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 52.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.71 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Newcastle | Newcastle |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.ccsc.staffs.sch.uk | www.crackleybank.staffs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Crackley Bank Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.5 vs 27.8).
- •Chesterton Community Sports College is the larger school with 915 students compared with 198.
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 Chesterton Community Sports College better than Crackley Bank Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Crackley Bank Primary School ranks higher (55.5 vs 27.8 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 Chesterton Community Sports College and Crackley Bank Primary School?
About 946 m in a straight line, between Newcastle and Newcastle in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chesterton Community Sports College: 915. Crackley Bank Primary School: 198. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chesterton Community Sports College and Crackley Bank Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Chesterton Community Sports College is 352nd of 493 and Crackley Bank Primary School is 672nd of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).