Coughton CofE Primary School vs Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coughton CofE Primary School
Alcester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
184 students
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Alcester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
109 students
| Measure | Coughton CofE Primary School Alcester, West Midlands | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Alcester, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1294 of 1,690 | #385 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12326 of 15,697 | #4135 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 184 | 109 |
| Pupils on roll | 184 | 109 |
| Free school meals | 15.2% | 27.5% |
| Capacity filled | 131.4% | 103.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 12% |
| 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 | Alcester | Alcester |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.coughtonschool.org | www.ola.magnificat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Our Lady's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.7 vs 29.4).
- •Our Lady's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 47%).
- •Our Lady's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 3%).
- •Coughton CofE Primary School is the larger school with 184 students compared with 109.
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 Coughton CofE Primary School better than Our Lady's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (68.7 vs 29.4 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 Coughton CofE Primary School and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Alcester and Alcester in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coughton CofE Primary School: 184. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School: 109. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coughton CofE Primary School and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Coughton CofE Primary School is 1294th of 1,690 and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School is 385th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).