Eaton Park Academy vs Waterside Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eaton Park Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
486 students
Waterside Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
473 students
| Measure | Eaton Park Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Waterside Primary School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #985 of 1,690 | #891 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #9674 of 15,697 | #8892 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 486 | 473 |
| Pupils on roll | 486 | 473 |
| Free school meals | 35.4% | 29.5% |
| Capacity filled | 115.7% | 131.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 7% |
| 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 | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.eatonparkacademy.co.uk | www.waterside.stoke.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Waterside Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.0 vs 42.2).
- •Eaton Park Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 64%).
- •Waterside Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 5%).
- •Eaton Park Academy is the larger school with 486 students compared with 473.
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 Eaton Park Academy better than Waterside Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Waterside Primary School ranks higher (46.0 vs 42.2 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 Eaton Park Academy and Waterside Primary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Eaton Park Academy: 486. Waterside Primary School: 473. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Eaton Park Academy and Waterside Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Eaton Park Academy is 985th of 1,690 and Waterside Primary School is 891st of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).