Milton Primary Academy vs The Excel Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Milton Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students
The Excel Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,184 students
| Measure | Milton Primary Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | The Excel Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #650 of 1,690 | #374 of 493 |
| National rank | #6561 of 15,697 | #3211 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 404 | 1,184 |
| Pupils on roll | 404 | 1,184 |
| Free school meals | 35.4% | 34.6% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 98.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 37.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 29.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 51.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.06 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.miltonprimaryacademy.org.uk/ | www.excelacademy.info/ |
The verdict
- •Milton Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.6 vs 24.6).
- •The Excel Academy is the larger school with 1,184 students compared with 404.
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 Milton Primary Academy better than The Excel Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Milton Primary Academy ranks higher (56.6 vs 24.6 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 Milton Primary Academy and The Excel Academy?
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?
Milton Primary Academy: 404. The Excel Academy: 1,184. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Milton Primary Academy and The Excel Academy rank in West Midlands?
Milton Primary Academy is 650th of 1,690 and The Excel Academy is 374th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).