St John Vianney Catholic Primary School vs St John's Church of England Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 740 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
234 students
St John's Church of England Academy
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
179 students
| Measure | St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Coventry, West Midlands | St John's Church of England Academy Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #120 of 1,690 | #749 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #1473 of 15,697 | #7479 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 234 | 179 |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 179 |
| Free school meals | 8.3% | 6.1% |
| Capacity filled | 111.4% | 85.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 7% |
| 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 | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.sjv.hccmac.co.uk | www.stjohns.covmat.org |
The verdict
- •St John Vianney Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.7 vs 52.4).
- •St John Vianney Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 59%).
- •St John Vianney Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 7%).
- •St John Vianney Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 234 students compared with 179.
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 Vianney Catholic Primary School better than St John's Church of England Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St John Vianney Catholic Primary School ranks higher (84.7 vs 52.4 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 Vianney Catholic Primary School and St John's Church of England Academy?
About 740 m in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School: 234. St John's Church of England Academy: 179. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St John Vianney Catholic Primary School and St John's Church of England Academy rank in West Midlands?
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School is 120th of 1,690 and St John's Church of England Academy is 749th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).