Goldthorn Park Primary School vs Spring Vale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 717 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goldthorn Park Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Spring Vale Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
| Measure | Goldthorn Park Primary School Wolverhampton, West Midlands | Spring Vale Primary School Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #842 of 1,690 | #234 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #8380 of 15,697 | #2552 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 436 | 464 |
| Pupils on roll | 436 | 464 |
| Free school meals | 41.3% | 44.2% |
| Capacity filled | 103.8% | 110.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 27% |
| 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 | Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.goldthornpark.org.uk | www.springvaleprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Spring Vale Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.6 vs 48.2).
- •Spring Vale Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 65%).
- •Spring Vale Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (27% vs 10%).
- •Spring Vale Primary School is the larger school with 464 students compared with 436.
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 Goldthorn Park Primary School better than Spring Vale Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Spring Vale Primary School ranks higher (77.6 vs 48.2 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 Goldthorn Park Primary School and Spring Vale Primary School?
About 717 m in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Goldthorn Park Primary School: 436. Spring Vale Primary School: 464. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Goldthorn Park Primary School and Spring Vale Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Goldthorn Park Primary School is 842nd of 1,690 and Spring Vale Primary School is 234th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).