Al-Ameen Primary School vs Ark Boulton Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 777 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Al-Ameen Primary School
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
153 students
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
877 students
| Measure | Al-Ameen Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Ark Boulton Academy Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #291 of 493 |
| National rank | – | #2656 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 153 | 877 |
| Pupils on roll | 153 | 877 |
| Free school meals | – | 66.4% |
| Capacity filled | 85% | 97.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 44.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 67.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.92 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.alameen.bham.sch.uk | arkboulton.org/ |
The verdict
- •Ark Boulton Academy is the larger school with 877 students compared with 153.
- •Al-Ameen Primary School is a independent school while Ark Boulton Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Al-Ameen Primary School better than Ark Boulton Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Al-Ameen Primary School and Ark Boulton Academy?
About 777 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Al-Ameen Primary School: 153. Ark Boulton Academy: 877. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Al-Ameen Primary School and Ark Boulton Academy rank in West Midlands?
Al-Ameen Primary School is unranked and Ark Boulton Academy is 291st of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).