Dove CofE Academy vs Ryecroft CofE Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 50 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dove CofE Academy
Uttoxeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
113 students
Ryecroft CofE Middle School
Rocester · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
201 students
| Measure | Dove CofE Academy Uttoxeter, West Midlands | Ryecroft CofE Middle School Rocester, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #958 of 1,690 | #169 of 493 |
| National rank | #9389 of 15,697 | #1845 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–9 | Ages 9–13 |
| Students | 113 | 201 |
| Pupils on roll | 113 | 201 |
| Free school meals | 23.6% | 12.4% |
| Capacity filled | 75.3% | 83.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| 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 | Uttoxeter | Rocester |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.dove.staffs.sch.uk | ryecroft.staffs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ryecroft CofE Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.6 vs 43.5).
- •Ryecroft CofE Middle School is the larger school with 201 students compared with 113.
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 Dove CofE Academy better than Ryecroft CofE Middle School?
On the Success Index (England), Ryecroft CofE Middle School ranks higher (52.6 vs 43.5 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 Dove CofE Academy and Ryecroft CofE Middle School?
About 50 m in a straight line, between Uttoxeter and Rocester in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dove CofE Academy: 113. Ryecroft CofE Middle School: 201. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dove CofE Academy and Ryecroft CofE Middle School rank in West Midlands?
Dove CofE Academy is 958th of 1,690 and Ryecroft CofE Middle School is 169th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).