Bristnall Hall Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Oldbury, West Midlands B68 9PA · Sandwell
#185 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#1997 of 4,090 nationally
About Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Academy is a academy secondary located in Oldbury, in the Sandwell local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,088 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 185th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (64th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,088; capacity filled 107.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 67.8%; ebacc average points 4.45.
There are 23 schools in Oldbury; Bristnall Hall Academy ranks 8th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary 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%)48.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)38.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)38.3%
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 Bristnall Hall Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,088
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 107.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 48.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 38.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 67.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.45
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Bristnall Hall Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Moat Farm Junior School
Oldbury · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
477 students · 383 m away
Moat Farm Infant School
Oldbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
407 students · 383 m away
Q3 Academy Langley
Oldbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,490 students · 492 m away
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Oldbury · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
415 students · 590 m away
Annie Lennard Primary School
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students · 716 m away
Bleakhouse Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
432 students · 1.1 km away
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
734 students · 1.2 km away
Abbey Infant School
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
280 students · 1.2 km away
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,193 students · 1.2 km away
Devonshire Junior Academy
Smethwick · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
349 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hagley Catholic High School
Hagley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,088 students
Haberdashers' Adams
Newport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,090 students
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,085 students
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,084 students
Ormiston NEW Academy
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1,094 students
Kineton High School
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1,082 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bristnall Hall Academy a good school?
Bristnall Hall Academy has a Success Index (England) of 49.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #185 of 493 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 Bristnall Hall Academy rank in West Midlands?
Bristnall Hall Academy ranks #185 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #1997 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bristnall Hall Academy?
Bristnall Hall Academy had 1,088 students in 2025.
Is Bristnall Hall Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Bristnall Hall Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bristnall Hall Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bristnall Hall Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.