St Andrew's Catholic Primary School vs St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
331 students
| Measure | St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Solihull, West Midlands | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #281 of 1,690 | #1594 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3112 of 15,697 | #15013 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 221 | 331 |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 331 |
| Free school meals | 16.9% | 36.6% |
| Capacity filled | 92.1% | 79.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 42% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 0% |
| 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 | Solihull | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.st-andrews.solihull.sch.uk/ | www.sttommor.bham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Andrew's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.3 vs 12.3).
- •St Andrew's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 42%).
- •St Andrew's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
- •St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 331 students compared with 221.
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 St Andrew's Catholic Primary School better than St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Andrew's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (74.3 vs 12.3 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 St Andrew's Catholic Primary School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Solihull and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School: 221. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School: 331. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Andrew's Catholic Primary School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School is 281st of 1,690 and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is 1594th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).