Bellfield Primary School (NC) vs St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 637 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellfield Primary School (NC)
Birmingham ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 3โ11
167 students
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham ยท Academy primary ยท Ages 3โ11
449 students
| Measure | Bellfield Primary School (NC) Birmingham, West Midlands | St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 10 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1623 of 1,690 | #592 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #15249 of 15,697 | #6103 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3โ11 | Ages 3โ11 |
| Students | 167 | 449 |
| Pupils on roll | 167 | 449 |
| Free school meals | 48.7% | 32.5% |
| Capacity filled | 39.8% | 106.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | โ | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | โ | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| EBacc average points | โ | โ |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bellfield.bham.sch.uk | www.stbrigid.bham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- โขSt Brigid's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.8 vs 10.0).
- โขSt Brigid's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 449 students compared with 167.
- โขBellfield Primary School (NC) is a local authority school while St Brigid's Catholic Primary School is a academy 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 Bellfield Primary School (NC) better than St Brigid's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Brigid's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (58.8 vs 10.0 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 Bellfield Primary School (NC) and St Brigid's Catholic Primary School?
About 637 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bellfield Primary School (NC): 167. St Brigid's Catholic Primary School: 449. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bellfield Primary School (NC) and St Brigid's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Bellfield Primary School (NC) is 1623rd of 1,690 and St Brigid's Catholic Primary School is 592nd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).