Al-Burhan Grammar School vs Redstone Academy for Boys
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 3.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Al-Burhan Grammar School
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
114 students
Redstone Academy for Boys
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
114 students
| Measure | Al-Burhan Grammar School Birmingham, West Midlands | Redstone Academy for Boys Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | 2 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #7 of 493 | #492 of 493 |
| National rank | #97 of 4,090 | #4078 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 114 | 114 |
| Pupils on roll | 114 | 114 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 71.3% | 75% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 66.7 | 3.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 81.8% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 93.9% | 1.9% |
| EBacc average points | 6.15 | 0.42 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.alburhan.org.uk | www.redstoneacademy.com |
The verdict
- •Al-Burhan Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.5 vs 2.3).
- •Al-Burhan Grammar School is girls and Redstone Academy for Boys is boys.
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-Burhan Grammar School better than Redstone Academy for Boys?
On the Success Index (England), Al-Burhan Grammar School ranks higher (95.5 vs 2.3 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 Al-Burhan Grammar School and Redstone Academy for Boys?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Al-Burhan Grammar School: 114. Redstone Academy for Boys: 114. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Al-Burhan Grammar School and Redstone Academy for Boys rank in West Midlands?
Al-Burhan Grammar School is 7th of 493 and Redstone Academy for Boys is 492nd of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).