St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School vs St Giles' Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 51 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
St Giles' Catholic Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
| Measure | St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Wolverhampton, West Midlands | St Giles' Catholic Primary School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 5% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #61 of 1,690 | #105 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #694 of 15,697 | #1261 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 211 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 211 |
| Free school meals | 10.4% | 13.7% |
| Capacity filled | 89.4% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 30% | 22% |
| 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 | Wolverhampton | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.st-benedictbiscop.staffs.sch.uk | www.st-giles.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.0 vs 86.3).
- •St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 81%).
- •St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (30% vs 22%).
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 Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School better than St Giles' Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School ranks higher (91.0 vs 86.3 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 Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School and St Giles' Catholic Primary School?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School: 211. St Giles' Catholic Primary School: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School and St Giles' Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School is 61st of 1,690 and St Giles' Catholic Primary School is 105th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).