Coundon Primary School vs Radford Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coundon Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
534 students
Radford Primary Academy
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
| Measure | Coundon Primary School Coventry, West Midlands | Radford Primary Academy Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1034 of 1,690 | #1520 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #10115 of 15,697 | #14428 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 534 | 237 |
| Pupils on roll | 534 | 237 |
| Free school meals | 16.9% | 42.7% |
| Capacity filled | 84.8% | 100.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 0% |
| 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 | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.coundon.coventry.sch.uk/ | www.radfordprimaryacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Coundon Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.1 vs 17.0).
- •Coundon Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 52%).
- •Coundon Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
- •Coundon Primary School is the larger school with 534 students compared with 237.
- •Coundon Primary School is a local authority school while Radford Primary Academy is a academy 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 Coundon Primary School better than Radford Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Coundon Primary School ranks higher (40.1 vs 17.0 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 Coundon Primary School and Radford Primary Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coundon Primary School: 534. Radford Primary Academy: 237. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coundon Primary School and Radford Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Coundon Primary School is 1034th of 1,690 and Radford Primary Academy is 1520th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).