Hagley Primary School vs St Joseph's RC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hagley Primary School
Stourbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
667 students
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Stourbridge · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
201 students
| Measure | Hagley Primary School Stourbridge, West Midlands | St Joseph's RC Primary School Stourbridge, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #224 of 1,690 | #261 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2477 of 15,697 | #2901 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 667 | 201 |
| Pupils on roll | 667 | 201 |
| Free school meals | 4% | 5.5% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 10% |
| 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 | Stourbridge | Stourbridge |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hagleyprimary.org.uk/ | st-jo-st.sch.life/ |
The verdict
- •Hagley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.9 vs 75.5).
- •St Joseph's RC Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 71%).
- •Hagley Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 10%).
- •Hagley Primary School is the larger school with 667 students compared with 201.
- •Hagley Primary School is a local authority school while St Joseph's RC 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 Hagley Primary School better than St Joseph's RC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hagley Primary School ranks higher (77.9 vs 75.5 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 Hagley Primary School and St Joseph's RC Primary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Stourbridge and Stourbridge in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hagley Primary School: 667. St Joseph's RC Primary School: 201. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hagley Primary School and St Joseph's RC Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Hagley Primary School is 224th of 1,690 and St Joseph's RC Primary School is 261st of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).