Fulford Primary School vs Meir Heath Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fulford Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
88 students
Meir Heath Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
273 students
| Measure | Fulford Primary School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Meir Heath Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1227 of 1,690 | #465 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #11813 of 15,697 | #4890 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 88 | 273 |
| Pupils on roll | 88 | 273 |
| Free school meals | 12.5% | 5.5% |
| Capacity filled | 83.8% | 65.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 8% |
| 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.fulfordprimary.net | www.meirheathacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Meir Heath Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.8 vs 32.1).
- •Meir Heath Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 55%).
- •Meir Heath Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •Meir Heath Academy is the larger school with 273 students compared with 88.
- •Fulford Primary School is a local authority school while Meir Heath Academy 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 Fulford Primary School better than Meir Heath Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Meir Heath Academy ranks higher (64.8 vs 32.1 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 Fulford Primary School and Meir Heath Academy?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fulford Primary School: 88. Meir Heath Academy: 273. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fulford Primary School and Meir Heath Academy rank in West Midlands?
Fulford Primary School is 1227th of 1,690 and Meir Heath Academy is 465th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).