Cockshut Hill School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B26 2HX · Birmingham
#430 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#3696 of 4,090 nationally
About Cockshut Hill School
Cockshut Hill School is a academy secondary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 977 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 17.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 430th of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (23th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 977; capacity filled 61.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 49.7%; ebacc average points 3.44.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Cockshut Hill School ranks 332nd of 409 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%)38.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)28.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)61.5%
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 Cockshut Hill School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 977
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 61.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 61.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 38.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 28.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 49.7%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.44
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Cockshut Hill School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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330 students · 708 m away
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants
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246 students · 787 m away
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
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Lyndon Green Infant School
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239 students · 991 m away
Lyndon Green Junior School
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364 students · 1.0 km away
Stanville Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 1.2 km away
The Oval School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
639 students · 1.3 km away
Gossey Lane Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students · 1.3 km away
Elms Farm Community Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
414 students · 1.3 km away
Yardley Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
830 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Ercall Wood Academy
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Arena Academy
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The Royal Sutton School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cockshut Hill School a good school?
Cockshut Hill School has a Success Index (England) of 17.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #430 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 Cockshut Hill School rank in West Midlands?
Cockshut Hill School ranks #430 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #3696 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cockshut Hill School?
Cockshut Hill School had 977 students in 2025.
Is Cockshut Hill School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cockshut Hill School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cockshut Hill School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cockshut Hill School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.