Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy vs St Mark's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
455 students
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
449 students
| Measure | Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | St Mark's CofE Primary School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1555 of 1,690 | #1581 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14743 of 15,697 | #14897 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 455 | 449 |
| Pupils on roll | 455 | 449 |
| Free school meals | 48.9% | 57.5% |
| Capacity filled | 94.8% | 106.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 41% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 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 | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hanleystlukes.com | www.stmarksprimary.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (14.6 vs 13.3).
- •St Mark's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (44% vs 41%).
- •Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy is the larger school with 455 students compared with 449.
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 Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy better than St Mark's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy ranks higher (14.6 vs 13.3 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 Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy and St Mark's CofE Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy: 455. St Mark's CofE Primary School: 449. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy and St Mark's CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy is 1555th of 1,690 and St Mark's CofE Primary School is 1581st of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).