Old Church Church of England C Primary School vs Salisbury Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Old Church Church of England C Primary School
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
431 students
Salisbury Primary School
Wednesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
317 students
| Measure | Old Church Church of England C Primary School Wednesbury, West Midlands | Salisbury Primary School Wednesbury, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1590 of 1,690 | #1009 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14987 of 15,697 | #9910 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 431 | 317 |
| Pupils on roll | 431 | 317 |
| Free school meals | 45.7% | 53.8% |
| Capacity filled | 96.6% | 86.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| 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 | Wednesbury | Wednesbury |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.old-church.walsall.sch.uk/ | www.salisbury.walsall.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Salisbury Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.1 vs 12.5).
- •Old Church Church of England C Primary School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 317.
- •Old Church Church of England C Primary School is a academy school while Salisbury Primary School is a local authority 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 Old Church Church of England C Primary School better than Salisbury Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Salisbury Primary School ranks higher (41.1 vs 12.5 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 Old Church Church of England C Primary School and Salisbury Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Wednesbury and Wednesbury in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Old Church Church of England C Primary School: 431. Salisbury Primary School: 317. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Old Church Church of England C Primary School and Salisbury Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Old Church Church of England C Primary School is 1590th of 1,690 and Salisbury Primary School is 1009th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).