Abbey Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Smethwick, West Midlands B67 5LR · Sandwell
#328 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#3476 of 15,697 nationally
About Abbey Infant School
Abbey Infant School is a local authority primary located in Smethwick, in the Sandwell local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 280 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 72.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 328th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (72th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 280; capacity filled 103.7%.
There are 20 schools in Smethwick; Abbey Infant School ranks 1st of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)12.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Abbey Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 280
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Abbey Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Abbey Junior School
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
357 students · 155 m away
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Smethwick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 298 m away
Annie Lennard Primary School
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students · 514 m away
Bearwood Primary School
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
465 students · 647 m away
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
734 students · 839 m away
Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,088 students · 1.2 km away
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
659 students · 1.2 km away
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Oldbury, Sandwell · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 1.2 km away
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
206 students · 1.3 km away
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Smethwick · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,585 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
World's End Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
280 students
Kingsland Primary School (NC)
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
281 students
Bromley Hills Primary School
Kingswinford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
282 students
Hampton Dene Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
278 students
St Richard's CofE First School
Evesham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–10
282 students
Perton First School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
278 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Abbey Infant School a good school?
Abbey Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 72.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #328 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Abbey Infant School rank in West Midlands?
Abbey Infant School ranks #328 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #3476 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Abbey Infant School?
Abbey Infant School had 280 students in 2025.
Is Abbey Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Abbey Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Abbey Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Abbey Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.