Ark St Alban's Academy vs Heath Mount Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 681 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham ยท Academy secondary ยท Ages 11โ18
797 students
Heath Mount Primary School
BIRMINGHAM ยท Academy primary ยท Ages 4โ11
290 students
| Measure | Ark St Alban's Academy Birmingham, West Midlands | Heath Mount Primary School BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #177 of 493 | #727 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #1918 of 4,090 | #7263 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11โ18 | Ages 4โ11 |
| Students | 797 | 290 |
| Pupils on roll | 797 | 290 |
| Free school meals | 77.3% | 57.2% |
| Capacity filled | 99.6% | 69% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | โ | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | โ | 12% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | 46.9 | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 52.6% | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 70.5% | โ |
| EBacc average points | 4.21 | โ |
| A level points per entry | 37.9 | โ |
| town | Birmingham | BIRMINGHAM |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | arkstalbans.org/ | www.heathmount.excelsiormat.org |
The verdict
- โขHeath Mount Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.3 vs 51.1).
- โขArk St Alban's Academy is the larger school with 797 students compared with 290.
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 Ark St Alban's Academy better than Heath Mount Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Heath Mount Primary School ranks higher (53.3 vs 51.1 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 Ark St Alban's Academy and Heath Mount Primary School?
About 681 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and BIRMINGHAM in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ark St Alban's Academy: 797. Heath Mount Primary School: 290. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ark St Alban's Academy and Heath Mount Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Ark St Alban's Academy is 177th of 493 and Heath Mount Primary School is 727th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).