King Edward VI School vs Stratford Upon Avon School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 961 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Edward VI School
Stratford-upon-Avon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
879 students
Stratford Upon Avon School
Stratford-upon-Avon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,935 students
| Measure | King Edward VI School Stratford-upon-Avon, West Midlands | Stratford Upon Avon School Stratford-upon-Avon, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 99 Top 5% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1 of 493 | #131 of 493 |
| National rank | #13 of 4,090 | #1543 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 879 | 1,935 |
| Pupils on roll | 879 | 1,935 |
| Free school meals | 3.1% | 24.7% |
| Capacity filled | 103.4% | 110.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 83.3 | 48.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 100% | 47.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 100% | 72.1% |
| EBacc average points | 8.07 | 4.22 |
| A level points per entry | 46.4 | 31.3 |
| town | Stratford-upon-Avon | Stratford-upon-Avon |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.kes.net | www.stratforduponavonschool.com |
The verdict
- •King Edward VI School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.0 vs 59.0).
- •Stratford Upon Avon School is the larger school with 1,935 students compared with 879.
- •King Edward VI School is boys and Stratford Upon Avon School is co-educational.
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 King Edward VI School better than Stratford Upon Avon School?
On the Success Index (England), King Edward VI School ranks higher (99.0 vs 59.0 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 King Edward VI School and Stratford Upon Avon School?
About 961 m in a straight line, between Stratford-upon-Avon and Stratford-upon-Avon in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King Edward VI School: 879. Stratford Upon Avon School: 1,935. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King Edward VI School and Stratford Upon Avon School rank in West Midlands?
King Edward VI School is 1st of 493 and Stratford Upon Avon School is 131st of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).