St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy vs Wednesfield Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 946 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,025 students
| Measure | St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Wolverhampton, West Midlands | Wednesfield Academy Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1056 of 1,690 | #273 of 493 |
| National rank | #10307 of 15,697 | #2540 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 248 | 1,025 |
| Pupils on roll | 248 | 1,025 |
| Free school meals | 50.5% | 46% |
| Capacity filled | 118.1% | 97.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 44.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 41.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 60.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.18 |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.2 |
| town | Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | stpatrickscpa.co.uk | www.wednesfieldacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (39.3 vs 38.4).
- •Wednesfield Academy is the larger school with 1,025 students compared with 248.
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 Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy better than Wednesfield Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy and Wednesfield Academy?
About 946 m in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy: 248. Wednesfield Academy: 1,025. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy and Wednesfield Academy rank in West Midlands?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy is 1056th of 1,690 and Wednesfield Academy is 273rd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).