Ark Tindal Primary Academy vs Redstone Academy for Boys
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 415 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ark Tindal Primary Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
450 students
Redstone Academy for Boys
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
114 students
| Measure | Ark Tindal Primary Academy Birmingham, West Midlands | Redstone Academy for Boys Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 2 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #501 of 1,690 | #492 of 493 |
| National rank | #5207 of 15,697 | #4078 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 450 | 114 |
| Pupils on roll | 450 | 114 |
| Free school meals | 58.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98% | 75% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 3.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 1.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.42 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.arktindalprimary.org/ | www.redstoneacademy.com |
The verdict
- •Ark Tindal Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.1 vs 2.3).
- •Ark Tindal Primary Academy is the larger school with 450 students compared with 114.
- •Ark Tindal Primary Academy is a academy school while Redstone Academy for Boys is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Ark Tindal Primary Academy is co-educational 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 Ark Tindal Primary Academy better than Redstone Academy for Boys?
On the Success Index (England), Ark Tindal Primary Academy ranks higher (63.1 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 Ark Tindal Primary Academy and Redstone Academy for Boys?
About 415 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ark Tindal Primary Academy: 450. Redstone Academy for Boys: 114. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ark Tindal Primary Academy and Redstone Academy for Boys rank in West Midlands?
Ark Tindal Primary Academy is 501st of 1,690 and Redstone Academy for Boys is 492nd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).