St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy vs The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy
Kidsgrove · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
190 students
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
| Measure | St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy Kidsgrove, West Midlands | The Reginald Mitchell Primary School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #876 of 1,690 | #573 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #8779 of 15,697 | #5912 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 190 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 190 | 211 |
| Free school meals | 28.9% | 25.5% |
| Capacity filled | 79.2% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 79% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 3% |
| 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 | Kidsgrove | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | stjohnsnewman.co.uk | www.reginaldmitchell.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •The Reginald Mitchell Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.7 vs 46.5).
- •The Reginald Mitchell Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 63%).
- •St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 3%).
- •The Reginald Mitchell Primary School is the larger school with 211 students compared with 190.
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 John the Evangelist Catholic Academy better than The Reginald Mitchell Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Reginald Mitchell Primary School ranks higher (59.7 vs 46.5 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 John the Evangelist Catholic Academy and The Reginald Mitchell Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Kidsgrove and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy: 190. The Reginald Mitchell Primary School: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy and The Reginald Mitchell Primary School rank in West Midlands?
St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy is 876th of 1,690 and The Reginald Mitchell Primary School is 573rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).