Charnwood Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Lichfield, West Midlands WS13 7PH · Staffordshire
#881 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#8811 of 15,697 nationally
About Charnwood Primary Academy
Charnwood Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Lichfield, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 210 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 46.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 881st of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 210; capacity filled 100%.
There are 21 schools in Lichfield; Charnwood Primary Academy ranks 16th 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%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)42%
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 Charnwood Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 210
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 42%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for their SATs and GCSEs?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and maths tutoring mapped to the National Curriculum. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Charnwood Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Willows Primary Academy
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
423 students · 518 m away
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
692 students · 612 m away
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
· 679 m away
Chadsmead Primary Academy
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
188 students · 943 m away
Scotch Orchard Primary School
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
194 students · 946 m away
St Chad's CofE Primary School
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
195 students · 1.1 km away
Lichfield Cathedral School
Lichfield · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
546 students · 1.3 km away
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
398 students · 1.6 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Lichfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 1.7 km away
Five Spires Academy
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
St James Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
William MacGregor Primary School
Tamworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
210 students
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Charnwood Primary Academy a good school?
Charnwood Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 46.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #881 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 Charnwood Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Charnwood Primary Academy ranks #881 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #8811 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charnwood Primary Academy?
Charnwood Primary Academy had 210 students in 2025.
Is Charnwood Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Charnwood Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Charnwood Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Charnwood Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.