Queen Victoria Primary School vs St Chad's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 585 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queen Victoria Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
449 students
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
| Measure | Queen Victoria Primary School Dudley, West Midlands | St Chad's Catholic Primary School Dudley, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1266 of 1,690 | #207 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12080 of 15,697 | #2271 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 449 | 238 |
| Pupils on roll | 449 | 238 |
| Free school meals | 36.5% | 16.6% |
| Capacity filled | 68.5% | 113.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 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 | Dudley | Dudley |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.queenvictoriaprimary.com/ | www.st-chads.dudley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.2 vs 30.7).
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 60%).
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 2%).
- •Queen Victoria Primary School is the larger school with 449 students compared with 238.
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 Queen Victoria Primary School better than St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Chad's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (79.2 vs 30.7 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 Queen Victoria Primary School and St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
About 585 m in a straight line, between Dudley and Dudley in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Queen Victoria Primary School: 449. St Chad's Catholic Primary School: 238. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Queen Victoria Primary School and St Chad's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Queen Victoria Primary School is 1266th of 1,690 and St Chad's Catholic Primary School is 207th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).