New Ford Academy vs Sneyd Academy
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.
New Ford Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
465 students
Sneyd Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
559 students
| Measure | New Ford Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Sneyd Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #506 of 1,690 | #1326 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #5272 of 15,697 | #12621 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 465 | 559 |
| Pupils on roll | 465 | 559 |
| Free school meals | 36.6% | 35.2% |
| Capacity filled | 96.9% | 93.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 3% |
| 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.newford.org.uk/ | sneyd.alphaacademiestrust.co.uk |
The verdict
- •New Ford Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.8 vs 28.0).
- •New Ford Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 56%).
- •New Ford Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 3%).
- •Sneyd Academy is the larger school with 559 students compared with 465.
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 New Ford Academy better than Sneyd Academy?
On the Success Index (England), New Ford Academy ranks higher (62.8 vs 28.0 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 New Ford Academy and Sneyd 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?
New Ford Academy: 465. Sneyd Academy: 559. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do New Ford Academy and Sneyd Academy rank in West Midlands?
New Ford Academy is 506th of 1,690 and Sneyd Academy is 1326th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).