Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff vs Sandford Hill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 653 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
373 students
Sandford Hill Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
430 students
| Measure | Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Sandford Hill Primary School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #884 of 1,690 | #778 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #8853 of 15,697 | #7733 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 373 | 430 |
| Pupils on roll | 373 | 430 |
| Free school meals | 48.6% | 36% |
| Capacity filled | 88.8% | 93.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 8% |
| 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 | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | claricecliff.coopacademies.co.uk | www.sandfordhill.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Sandford Hill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.1 vs 46.1).
- •Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 68%).
- •Sandford Hill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 4%).
- •Sandford Hill Primary School is the larger school with 430 students compared with 373.
- •Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff is a academy school while Sandford Hill Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff better than Sandford Hill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sandford Hill Primary School ranks higher (51.1 vs 46.1 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 Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff and Sandford Hill Primary School?
About 653 m in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff: 373. Sandford Hill Primary School: 430. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff and Sandford Hill Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff is 884th of 1,690 and Sandford Hill Primary School is 778th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).