Park Lane Primary School vs St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton
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.
Park Lane Primary School
Nuneaton Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 2β11
442 students
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton
Nuneaton Β· Local authority primary Β· Ages 3β11
443 students
| Measure | Park Lane Primary School Nuneaton, West Midlands | St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton Nuneaton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #313 of 1,690 | #1472 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3383 of 15,697 | #13861 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2β11 | Ages 3β11 |
| Students | 442 | 443 |
| Pupils on roll | 442 | 443 |
| Free school meals | 35.3% | 26.2% |
| Capacity filled | 93.1% | 96.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | β | β |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | β | β |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | β | β |
| EBacc average points | β | β |
| A level points per entry | β | β |
| town | Nuneaton | Nuneaton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | parklane-gst.org/ | www.stpaulsnuneaton.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- β’Park Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.8 vs 20.8).
- β’Park Lane Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 41%).
- β’Park Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 3%).
- β’St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton is the larger school with 443 students compared with 442.
- β’Park Lane Primary School is a academy school while St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton 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 Park Lane Primary School better than St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton?
On the Success Index (England), Park Lane Primary School ranks higher (72.8 vs 20.8 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 Lane Primary School and St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Nuneaton and Nuneaton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park Lane Primary School: 442. St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton: 443. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park Lane Primary School and St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton rank in West Midlands?
Park Lane Primary School is 313th of 1,690 and St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton is 1472nd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).