Christ Church CofE Primary School vs Wednesbury Oak Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
557 students
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students
| Measure | Christ Church CofE Primary School Bilston, West Midlands | Wednesbury Oak Academy Tipton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1179 of 1,690 | #1133 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #11398 of 15,697 | #10996 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 557 | 439 |
| Pupils on roll | 557 | 439 |
| Free school meals | 30.6% | 44.8% |
| Capacity filled | 93% | 93% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 2% |
| 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 | Bilston | Tipton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.christchurchprimary.org | www.wednesburyoak.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Wednesbury Oak Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.3 vs 34.1).
- •Wednesbury Oak Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 62%).
- •Wednesbury Oak Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 1%).
- •Christ Church CofE Primary School is the larger school with 557 students compared with 439.
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 Christ Church CofE Primary School better than Wednesbury Oak Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Wednesbury Oak Academy ranks higher (36.3 vs 34.1 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 Christ Church CofE Primary School and Wednesbury Oak Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bilston and Tipton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church CofE Primary School: 557. Wednesbury Oak Academy: 439. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church CofE Primary School and Wednesbury Oak Academy rank in West Midlands?
Christ Church CofE Primary School is 1179th of 1,690 and Wednesbury Oak Academy is 1133rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).