Barnfields Primary School vs Hollywood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 45 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnfields Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
399 students
Hollywood Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
399 students
| Measure | Barnfields Primary School Stafford, West Midlands | Hollywood Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #314 of 1,690 | #1193 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3389 of 15,697 | #11534 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 399 | 399 |
| Pupils on roll | 399 | 399 |
| Free school meals | 6% | 37.6% |
| Capacity filled | 95% | 92.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 10% |
| 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 | Stafford | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.barnfields.staffs.sch.uk/ | www.hollywoodschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Barnfields Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.7 vs 33.5).
- •Barnfields Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 51%).
- •Hollywood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 8%).
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 Barnfields Primary School better than Hollywood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Barnfields Primary School ranks higher (72.7 vs 33.5 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 Barnfields Primary School and Hollywood Primary School?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Stafford and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barnfields Primary School: 399. Hollywood Primary School: 399. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barnfields Primary School and Hollywood Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Barnfields Primary School is 314th of 1,690 and Hollywood Primary School is 1193rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).