Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy vs St Marys Catholic Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 841 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent ยท Academy primary ยท Ages 3โ11
233 students
St Marys Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent ยท Academy primary ยท Ages 3โ11
241 students
| Measure | Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | St Marys Catholic Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #483 of 1,690 | #273 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #5075 of 15,697 | #3034 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3โ11 | Ages 3โ11 |
| Students | 233 | 241 |
| Pupils on roll | 233 | 241 |
| Free school meals | 42.1% | 23.2% |
| Capacity filled | 83.5% | 114.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 16% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| EBacc average points | โ | โ |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.norton.stoke.sch.uk/ | www.st-marysrc.stoke.sch.uk |
The verdict
- โขSt Marys Catholic Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.8 vs 63.8).
- โขNorton-Le-Moors Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 77%).
- โขSt Marys Catholic Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 7%).
- โขSt Marys Catholic Academy is the larger school with 241 students compared with 233.
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 Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy better than St Marys Catholic Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Marys Catholic Academy ranks higher (74.8 vs 63.8 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 Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy and St Marys Catholic Academy?
About 841 m in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy: 233. St Marys Catholic Academy: 241. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy and St Marys Catholic Academy rank in West Midlands?
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy is 483rd of 1,690 and St Marys Catholic Academy is 273rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).