Flax Hill Junior Academy vs St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 27 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Tamworth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
294 students
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
293 students
| Measure | Flax Hill Junior Academy Tamworth, West Midlands | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #763 of 1,690 | #1067 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #7598 of 15,697 | #10408 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 294 | 293 |
| Pupils on roll | 294 | 293 |
| Free school meals | 28.2% | 23.9% |
| Capacity filled | 98% | 69.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 2% |
| 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 | Tamworth | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.flaxhill.staffs.sch.uk/ | www.sta.hccmac.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Flax Hill Junior Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.8 vs 38.8).
- •Flax Hill Junior Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 63%).
- •Flax Hill Junior Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 2%).
- •Flax Hill Junior Academy is the larger school with 294 students compared with 293.
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 Flax Hill Junior Academy better than St Augustine's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Flax Hill Junior Academy ranks higher (51.8 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 Flax Hill Junior Academy and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Tamworth and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Flax Hill Junior Academy: 294. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School: 293. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Flax Hill Junior Academy and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Flax Hill Junior Academy is 763rd of 1,690 and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School is 1067th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).