Northleigh CofE Primary School vs St Matthias Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northleigh CofE Primary School
Malvern · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
202 students
St Matthias Church of England Primary School
Malvern Link · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
162 students
| Measure | Northleigh CofE Primary School Malvern, West Midlands | St Matthias Church of England Primary School Malvern Link, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #293 of 1,690 | #1577 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3226 of 15,697 | #14869 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 202 | 162 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 162 |
| Free school meals | 15.3% | 45.5% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 68.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | 0% |
| 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 | Malvern | Malvern Link |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | northleighceprimary.org | www.stmatthiasceprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Northleigh CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.7 vs 13.5).
- •Northleigh CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 48%).
- •Northleigh CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (19% vs 0%).
- •Northleigh CofE Primary School is the larger school with 202 students compared with 162.
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 Northleigh CofE Primary School better than St Matthias Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Northleigh CofE Primary School ranks higher (73.7 vs 13.5 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 Northleigh CofE Primary School and St Matthias Church of England Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Malvern and Malvern Link in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Northleigh CofE Primary School: 202. St Matthias Church of England Primary School: 162. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Northleigh CofE Primary School and St Matthias Church of England Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Northleigh CofE Primary School is 293rd of 1,690 and St Matthias Church of England Primary School is 1577th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).