St Joseph's Catholic Primary School vs St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 585 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
223 students
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
473 students
| Measure | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cannock, West Midlands | St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Cannock, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #387 of 1,690 | #1355 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #4164 of 15,697 | #12861 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 223 | 473 |
| Pupils on roll | 223 | 473 |
| Free school meals | 14% | 15.5% |
| Capacity filled | 106.2% | 112.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Cannock | Cannock |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.st-josephs-hednesford.staffs.sch.uk | www.stpeters-keys.com |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.6 vs 26.8).
- •St Peter's CofE Primary Academy is the larger school with 473 students compared with 223.
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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School better than St Peter's CofE Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (68.6 vs 26.8 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School and St Peter's CofE Primary Academy?
About 585 m in a straight line, between Cannock and Cannock in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 223. St Peter's CofE Primary Academy: 473. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and St Peter's CofE Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is 387th of 1,690 and St Peter's CofE Primary Academy is 1355th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).