Crabbs Cross Academy vs St Luke's CofE First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crabbs Cross Academy
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
165 students
St Luke's CofE First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
138 students
| Measure | Crabbs Cross Academy Redditch, West Midlands | St Luke's CofE First School Redditch, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1065 of 1,690 | #824 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #10390 of 15,697 | #8189 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–9 | Ages 4–9 |
| Students | 165 | 138 |
| Pupils on roll | 165 | 138 |
| Free school meals | 26.1% | 21% |
| Capacity filled | 73.3% | 92% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Redditch | Redditch |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.crabbscross.worcs.sch.uk/ | www.stlukesfirst.worcs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Luke's CofE First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.2 vs 38.8).
- •Crabbs Cross Academy is the larger school with 165 students compared with 138.
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 Crabbs Cross Academy better than St Luke's CofE First School?
On the Success Index (England), St Luke's CofE First School ranks higher (49.2 vs 38.8 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 Crabbs Cross Academy and St Luke's CofE First School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Redditch and Redditch in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crabbs Cross Academy: 165. St Luke's CofE First School: 138. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crabbs Cross Academy and St Luke's CofE First School rank in West Midlands?
Crabbs Cross Academy is 1065th of 1,690 and St Luke's CofE First School is 824th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).