Grange Farm Primary School vs St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 780 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grange Farm Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
401 students
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students
| Measure | Grange Farm Primary School Coventry, West Midlands | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #206 of 1,690 | #508 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2262 of 15,697 | #5280 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 401 | 268 |
| Pupils on roll | 401 | 268 |
| Free school meals | 4.5% | 13.6% |
| Capacity filled | 95.5% | 63.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 5% |
| 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.grangefarmschool.co.uk/ | www.stm.hccmac.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Grange Farm Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.2 vs 62.8).
- •Grange Farm Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 73%).
- •Grange Farm Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 5%).
- •Grange Farm Primary School is the larger school with 401 students compared with 268.
- •Grange Farm Primary School is a local authority school while St Thomas More Catholic Primary 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 Grange Farm Primary School better than St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Grange Farm Primary School ranks higher (79.2 vs 62.8 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 Grange Farm Primary School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?
About 780 m in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grange Farm Primary School: 401. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School: 268. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grange Farm Primary School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Grange Farm Primary School is 206th of 1,690 and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is 508th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).