St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School vs Sutherland Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 934 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Sutherland Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
450 students
| Measure | St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands | Sutherland Primary Academy Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 16 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1536 of 1,690 | #1088 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14580 of 15,697 | #10598 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 239 | 450 |
| Pupils on roll | 239 | 450 |
| Free school meals | 49.8% | 44% |
| Capacity filled | 69.3% | 105.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 36% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 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 | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.stpaulsprimaryschool.org.uk | www.sutherlandprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Sutherland Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.0 vs 15.9).
- •Sutherland Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 36%).
- •Sutherland Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 5%).
- •Sutherland Primary Academy is the larger school with 450 students compared with 239.
- •St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School is a local authority school while Sutherland Primary 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 Paul's CofE (C) Primary School better than Sutherland Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Sutherland Primary Academy ranks higher (38.0 vs 15.9 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 Paul's CofE (C) Primary School and Sutherland Primary Academy?
About 934 m in a straight line, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School: 239. Sutherland Primary Academy: 450. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School and Sutherland Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School is 1536th of 1,690 and Sutherland Primary Academy is 1088th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).