Edgewick Community Primary School vs Good Shepherd Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 689 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgewick Community Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
433 students
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
| Measure | Edgewick Community Primary School Coventry, West Midlands | Good Shepherd Catholic School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1589 of 1,690 | #473 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14986 of 15,697 | #5000 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 433 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 433 | 227 |
| Free school meals | 39.8% | 26.6% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 108.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 13% |
| 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.edgewick.coventry.sch.uk/ | www.shepherd.coventry.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Good Shepherd Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.2 vs 12.5).
- •Good Shepherd Catholic School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 44%).
- •Good Shepherd Catholic School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 0%).
- •Edgewick Community Primary School is the larger school with 433 students compared with 227.
- •Edgewick Community Primary School is a local authority school while Good Shepherd Catholic School 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 Edgewick Community Primary School better than Good Shepherd Catholic School?
On the Success Index (England), Good Shepherd Catholic School ranks higher (64.2 vs 12.5 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 Edgewick Community Primary School and Good Shepherd Catholic School?
About 689 m in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Edgewick Community Primary School: 433. Good Shepherd Catholic School: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Edgewick Community Primary School and Good Shepherd Catholic School rank in West Midlands?
Edgewick Community Primary School is 1589th of 1,690 and Good Shepherd Catholic School is 473rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).