Yardley Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birmingham, West Midlands B26 1TD · Birmingham
#1125 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#10919 of 15,697 nationally
About Yardley Primary School
Yardley Primary School is a local authority primary located in Birmingham, in the Birmingham local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 830 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1125th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 830; capacity filled 98.8%.
There are 432 schools in Birmingham; Yardley Primary School ranks 220th of 409 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- 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%)44.7%
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 Yardley Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 830
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- 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.
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Schools near Yardley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oasis Academy Hobmoor
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
493 students · 601 m away
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
559 students · 1.1 km away
Blakesley Hall Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
462 students · 1.2 km away
Lyndon Green Junior School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
364 students · 1.2 km away
Gilbertstone Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
411 students · 1.2 km away
Lyndon Green Infant School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
239 students · 1.2 km away
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
977 students · 1.5 km away
Cedars Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
301 students · 1.5 km away
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
279 students · 1.5 km away
Kimichi School
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 9–18
54 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Clifton Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
871 students
Ward End Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
878 students
Wyken Croft Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
899 students
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
734 students
Franche Primary School
Kidderminster · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
726 students
Somerville Primary (NC) School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
722 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Yardley Primary School a good school?
Yardley Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 36.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1125 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 Yardley Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Yardley Primary School ranks #1125 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #10919 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Yardley Primary School?
Yardley Primary School had 830 students in 2025.
Is Yardley Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Yardley Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Yardley Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Yardley Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.