Beaconside Primary and Nursery School vs Rednal Hill Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
Rednal Hill Junior School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
327 students
| Measure | Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Birmingham, West Midlands | Rednal Hill Junior School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #255 of 1,690 | #1508 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2833 of 15,697 | #14336 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 235 | 327 |
| Pupils on roll | 235 | 327 |
| Free school meals | 9.8% | 42.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 90.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 49% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 1% |
| 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.beaconside.co.uk/ | www.rednalhilljuniors.com |
The verdict
- •Beaconside Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.8 vs 17.7).
- •Beaconside Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 49%).
- •Beaconside Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 1%).
- •Rednal Hill Junior School is the larger school with 327 students compared with 235.
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 Beaconside Primary and Nursery School better than Rednal Hill Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Beaconside Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (75.8 vs 17.7 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 Beaconside Primary and Nursery School and Rednal Hill Junior School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School: 235. Rednal Hill Junior School: 327. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beaconside Primary and Nursery School and Rednal Hill Junior School rank in West Midlands?
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School is 255th of 1,690 and Rednal Hill Junior School is 1508th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).