Northwood Park Primary School vs St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 888 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwood Park Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
609 students
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
333 students
| Measure | Northwood Park Primary School Wolverhampton, West Midlands | St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 70 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1575 of 1,690 | #370 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14855 of 15,697 | #3990 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 609 | 333 |
| Pupils on roll | 609 | 333 |
| Free school meals | 51.2% | 26.1% |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 105.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 33% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 9% |
| 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 | Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.northwoodparkprimary.co.uk | www.stanthonyscatholicschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.6 vs 13.6).
- •St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 33%).
- •St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 4%).
- •Northwood Park Primary School is the larger school with 609 students compared with 333.
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 Northwood Park Primary School better than St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy ranks higher (69.6 vs 13.6 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 Northwood Park Primary School and St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy?
About 888 m in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Northwood Park Primary School: 609. St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy: 333. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Northwood Park Primary School and St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Northwood Park Primary School is 1575th of 1,690 and St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy is 370th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).