St Mary's CofE Primary School vs Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
144 students
Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
241 students
| Measure | St Mary's CofE Primary School Hereford, West Midlands | Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy Hereford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1085 of 1,690 | #194 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #10574 of 15,697 | #2195 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 144 | 241 |
| Pupils on roll | 144 | 241 |
| Free school meals | 10.4% | 2.5% |
| Capacity filled | 68.6% | 114.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 13% |
| 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 | Hereford | Hereford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.credenhill.hereford.sch.uk | www.strettonsugwas.com |
The verdict
- •Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.8 vs 38.1).
- •Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 59%).
- •Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 0%).
- •Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy is the larger school with 241 students compared with 144.
- •St Mary's CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Mary's CofE Primary School better than Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy ranks higher (79.8 vs 38.1 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 Mary's CofE Primary School and Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Hereford and Hereford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Mary's CofE Primary School: 144. Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy: 241. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Mary's CofE Primary School and Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy rank in West Midlands?
St Mary's CofE Primary School is 1085th of 1,690 and Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy is 194th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).