Knypersley First School vs Squirrel Hayes First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knypersley First School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
312 students
Squirrel Hayes First School
Stoke-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
51 students
| Measure | Knypersley First School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Squirrel Hayes First School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #808 of 1,690 | – |
| National rank | #8039 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–9 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 312 | 51 |
| Pupils on roll | 312 | 51 |
| Free school meals | 20.7% | 51% |
| Capacity filled | 104% | 34% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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.knypersley.staffs.sch.uk/ | www.squirrelhayes.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Knypersley First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.8 vs 8.3).
- •Knypersley First School is the larger school with 312 students compared with 51.
- •Knypersley First School is a academy school while Squirrel Hayes First School is a local authority 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 Knypersley First School better than Squirrel Hayes First School?
On the Success Index (England), Knypersley First School ranks higher (49.8 vs 8.3 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 Knypersley First School and Squirrel Hayes First School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Knypersley First School: 312. Squirrel Hayes First School: 51. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Knypersley First School and Squirrel Hayes First School rank in West Midlands?
Knypersley First School is 808th of 1,690 and Squirrel Hayes First School is unranked among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).