Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School vs St Martin's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 12 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
233 students
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
233 students
| Measure | Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | St Martin's CofE Primary School Tipton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1180 of 1,690 | #1175 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #11404 of 15,697 | #11370 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 233 | 233 |
| Pupils on roll | 233 | 233 |
| Free school meals | 45.3% | 24.3% |
| Capacity filled | 111% | 111% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 7% |
| 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 | Birmingham | Tipton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.olstrose.bham.sch.uk | www.st-martins.sandwell.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (34.1 vs 34.3).
- •St Martin's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (52% vs 50%).
- •Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 7%).
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 Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School better than St Martin's CofE Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School and St Martin's CofE Primary School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Tipton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School: 233. St Martin's CofE Primary School: 233. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School and St Martin's CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School is 1180th of 1,690 and St Martin's CofE Primary School is 1175th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).