Starbank School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B10 9BT · Birmingham
#73 of 493 all-through schools in West Midlands
#973 of 4,090 nationally
About Starbank School
Starbank School is a academy all-through located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–16. In 2025 it enrolled 2,161 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 71.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of all-through schools in England and 73rd of 493 ranked all-through schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 2,161; capacity filled 100%; grade 4+ english & maths 73%; ebacc average points 4.61.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Starbank School ranks 41st of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)78%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)15%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)49.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)62.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)47.6%
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 Starbank School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 2,161
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 47.6%
- 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)
- 78%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 15%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
- Attainment 8
- 49.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 62.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 73%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.61
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Starbank School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
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618 students · 385 m away
Waverley School
Birmingham · Academy all-through · Ages 2–19
1,687 students · 605 m away
Waverley Studio College
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
223 students · 624 m away
Hamd House School
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 5–16
433 students · 718 m away
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
559 students · 730 m away
Bordesley Green Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
639 students · 785 m away
St Benedict's Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
306 students · 787 m away
Marlborough Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
598 students · 884 m away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 948 m away
Redhill Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 1.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy all-through schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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The de Ferrers Academy
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Coundon Court
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Frequently asked questions
Is Starbank School a good school?
Starbank School has a Success Index (England) of 71.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #73 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 Starbank School rank in West Midlands?
Starbank School ranks #73 of 493 all-through schools in West Midlands and #973 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Starbank School?
Starbank School had 2,161 students in 2025.
Is Starbank School a primary school or a secondary school?
Starbank School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Starbank School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Starbank School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.