St John's Church of England Primary Academy vs Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St John's Church of England Primary Academy
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,119 students
| Measure | St John's Church of England Primary Academy Wednesbury, West Midlands | Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Wednesbury, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #550 of 1,690 | #412 of 493 |
| National rank | #5657 of 15,697 | #3503 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 193 | 1,119 |
| Pupils on roll | 193 | 1,119 |
| Free school meals | 47.2% | 49.1% |
| Capacity filled | 91.9% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 38.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 29% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 55% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.43 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Wednesbury | Wednesbury |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.stjohnsacademy.co.uk | www.woacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St John's Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.0 vs 20.5).
- •Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is the larger school with 1,119 students compared with 193.
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's Church of England Primary Academy better than Wodensborough Ormiston Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St John's Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (61.0 vs 20.5 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's Church of England Primary Academy and Wodensborough Ormiston Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Wednesbury and Wednesbury in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St John's Church of England Primary Academy: 193. Wodensborough Ormiston Academy: 1,119. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St John's Church of England Primary Academy and Wodensborough Ormiston Academy rank in West Midlands?
St John's Church of England Primary Academy is 550th of 1,690 and Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is 412th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).