Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy vs Emmanuel School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy
Walsall · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
157 students
Emmanuel School
Walsall · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
77 students
| Measure | Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy Walsall, West Midlands | Emmanuel School Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #86 of 493 | #63 of 493 |
| National rank | #1083 of 4,090 | #847 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–16 | Ages 3–18 |
| Students | 157 | 77 |
| Pupils on roll | 157 | 77 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 17.3% | 51.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 52.0 | 48.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41.7% | 66.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 79.2% | 83.3% |
| EBacc average points | 4.13 | 3.78 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Walsall | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.abubakrgirlschool.org | www.emmanuel-walsall.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Emmanuel School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.7 vs 68.5).
- •Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy is the larger school with 157 students compared with 77.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy better than Emmanuel School?
On the Success Index (England), Emmanuel School ranks higher (73.7 vs 68.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy and Emmanuel School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Walsall and Walsall in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy: 157. Emmanuel School: 77. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy and Emmanuel School rank in West Midlands?
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy is 86th of 493 and Emmanuel School is 63rd of 493 among all-through schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).