Oakham Primary School vs St Christopher Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 35 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakham Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
466 students
St Christopher Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
467 students
| Measure | Oakham Primary School Oldbury, West Midlands | St Christopher Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #860 of 1,690 | #260 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #8577 of 15,697 | #2891 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 466 | 467 |
| Pupils on roll | 466 | 467 |
| Free school meals | 23.9% | 9% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 111.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 12% |
| 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 | Oldbury | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.oakhamprimary.org.uk/ | www.st-christopher.coventry.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Christopher Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.6 vs 47.4).
- •St Christopher Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 68%).
- •St Christopher Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 3%).
- •St Christopher Primary School is the larger school with 467 students compared with 466.
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 Oakham Primary School better than St Christopher Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Christopher Primary School ranks higher (75.6 vs 47.4 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 Oakham Primary School and St Christopher Primary School?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Oldbury and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oakham Primary School: 466. St Christopher Primary School: 467. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oakham Primary School and St Christopher Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Oakham Primary School is 860th of 1,690 and St Christopher Primary School is 260th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).