Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy vs Paulet High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
179 students
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
915 students
| Measure | Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy Burton-on-Trent, West Midlands | Paulet High School Burton-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #999 of 1,690 | #333 of 493 |
| National rank | #9858 of 15,697 | #2940 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 179 | 915 |
| Pupils on roll | 179 | 915 |
| Free school meals | 22.4% | 29% |
| Capacity filled | 82.5% | 101.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 29.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 50% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.55 |
| A level points per entry | – | 25.8 |
| town | Burton-on-Trent | Burton-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.holyrosaryburton.srscmat.co.uk/ | www.paulet.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.3 vs 30.5).
- •Paulet High School is the larger school with 915 students compared with 179.
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 Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy better than Paulet High School?
On the Success Index (England), Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks higher (41.3 vs 30.5 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 Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy and Paulet High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Burton-on-Trent and Burton-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy: 179. Paulet High School: 915. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy and Paulet High School rank in West Midlands?
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy is 999th of 1,690 and Paulet High School is 333rd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).