Packwood Haugh School vs St Dominic's Priory School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in West Midlands, England, 52 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Packwood Haugh School
Shrewsbury · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
185 students
St Dominic's Priory School
Stone · Independent all-through · Ages 3–16
185 students
| Measure | Packwood Haugh School Shrewsbury, West Midlands | St Dominic's Priory School Stone, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #122 of 493 |
| National rank | – | #1448 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–13 | Ages 3–16 |
| Students | 185 | 185 |
| Pupils on roll | 185 | 185 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 63.8% | 76.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 56.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 73.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.83 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Shrewsbury | Stone |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.packwood-haugh.co.uk | www.stdominicspriory.co.uk |
The verdict
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 Packwood Haugh School better than St Dominic's Priory 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 Packwood Haugh School and St Dominic's Priory School?
About 52 km in a straight line, between Shrewsbury and Stone in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Packwood Haugh School: 185. St Dominic's Priory School: 185. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Packwood Haugh School and St Dominic's Priory School rank in West Midlands?
Packwood Haugh School is unranked and St Dominic's Priory School is 122nd of 493 among all-through schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).