Aston University Mathematics School vs St Matthew's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 532 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aston University Mathematics School
Birmingham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
64 students
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
| Measure | Aston University Mathematics School Birmingham, West Midlands | St Matthew's CofE Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #322 of 1,690 |
| National rank | – | #3432 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Sixth form | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 16–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 64 | 196 |
| Pupils on roll | 64 | 196 |
| Free school meals | 0% | 74% |
| Capacity filled | 32% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 21% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.aums.ac.uk | www.st-matthews.bham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Matthew's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 196 students compared with 64.
- •Aston University Mathematics School is a academy school while St Matthew's CofE Primary School is a local authority 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 Aston University Mathematics School better than St Matthew's CofE Primary School?
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 Aston University Mathematics School and St Matthew's CofE Primary School?
About 532 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aston University Mathematics School: 64. St Matthew's CofE Primary School: 196. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aston University Mathematics School and St Matthew's CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Aston University Mathematics School is unranked and St Matthew's CofE Primary School is 322nd of 1,690 among sixth form schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).