Beeches Primary School vs Calshot Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 682 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beeches Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
361 students
Calshot Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
| Measure | Beeches Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Calshot Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1094 of 1,690 | #820 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #10634 of 15,697 | #8174 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 361 | 436 |
| Pupils on roll | 361 | 436 |
| Free school meals | 49% | 32.1% |
| Capacity filled | 57.3% | 103.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 8% |
| 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.beechesprimary.co.uk/ | www.calshot.bham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Calshot Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.2 vs 37.8).
- •Calshot Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 63%).
- •Calshot Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 6%).
- •Calshot Primary School is the larger school with 436 students compared with 361.
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 Beeches Primary School better than Calshot Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Calshot Primary School ranks higher (49.2 vs 37.8 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 Beeches Primary School and Calshot Primary School?
About 682 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beeches Primary School: 361. Calshot Primary School: 436. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beeches Primary School and Calshot Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Beeches Primary School is 1094th of 1,690 and Calshot Primary School is 820th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).