Coten End Primary School vs Dorrington Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 36 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coten End Primary School
Warwick · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
653 students
Dorrington Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
651 students
| Measure | Coten End Primary School Warwick, West Midlands | Dorrington Academy Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #205 of 1,690 | #375 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2259 of 15,697 | #4047 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 653 | 651 |
| Pupils on roll | 653 | 651 |
| Free school meals | 10.6% | 36.1% |
| Capacity filled | 99.8% | 91.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 18% |
| 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 | Warwick | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.cotenend.warwickshire.sch.uk/ | www.dorringtonacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Coten End Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.2 vs 69.2).
- •Coten End Primary School is the larger school with 653 students compared with 651.
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 Coten End Primary School better than Dorrington Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Coten End Primary School ranks higher (79.2 vs 69.2 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 Coten End Primary School and Dorrington Academy?
About 36 km in a straight line, between Warwick and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coten End Primary School: 653. Dorrington Academy: 651. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coten End Primary School and Dorrington Academy rank in West Midlands?
Coten End Primary School is 205th of 1,690 and Dorrington Academy is 375th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).