Park Hill Primary School vs St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 936 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Hill Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
416 students
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
234 students
| Measure | Park Hill Primary School Coventry, West Midlands | St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #766 of 1,690 | #120 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #7626 of 15,697 | #1473 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 416 | 234 |
| Pupils on roll | 416 | 234 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 8.3% |
| Capacity filled | 88.1% | 111.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 10% |
| 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 | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.parkhillprimaryschool.co.uk | www.sjv.hccmac.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St John Vianney Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.7 vs 51.7).
- •St John Vianney Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 59%).
- •St John Vianney Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 8%).
- •Park Hill Primary School is the larger school with 416 students compared with 234.
- •Park Hill Primary School is a local authority school while St John Vianney Catholic Primary School is a academy 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 Park Hill Primary School better than St John Vianney Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St John Vianney Catholic Primary School ranks higher (84.7 vs 51.7 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 Park Hill Primary School and St John Vianney Catholic Primary School?
About 936 m in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park Hill Primary School: 416. St John Vianney Catholic Primary School: 234. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park Hill Primary School and St John Vianney Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Park Hill Primary School is 766th of 1,690 and St John Vianney Catholic Primary School is 120th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).