Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School vs The Burton Borough School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 464 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
318 students
The Burton Borough School
Newport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,077 students
| Measure | Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Newport, West Midlands | The Burton Borough School Newport, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1137 of 1,690 | #282 of 493 |
| National rank | #11014 of 15,697 | #2580 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 318 | 1,077 |
| Pupils on roll | 318 | 1,077 |
| Free school meals | 25.5% | 20.5% |
| Capacity filled | 88.3% | 89% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 51% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 30.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 53.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.39 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Newport | Newport |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | – | burtonborough.lct.education/ |
The verdict
- •The Burton Borough School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.5 vs 36.2).
- •The Burton Borough School is the larger school with 1,077 students compared with 318.
- •Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a local authority school while The Burton Borough School is a academy 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 Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School better than The Burton Borough School?
On the Success Index (England), The Burton Borough School ranks higher (37.5 vs 36.2 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 Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School and The Burton Borough School?
About 464 m in a straight line, between Newport and Newport in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 318. The Burton Borough School: 1,077. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School and The Burton Borough School rank in West Midlands?
Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is 1137th of 1,690 and The Burton Borough School is 282nd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).