Bird's Bush Primary School vs Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 795 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bird's Bush Primary School
Tamworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
143 students
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School
Tamworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
178 students
| Measure | Bird's Bush Primary School Tamworth, West Midlands | Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Tamworth, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1292 of 1,690 | #993 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12303 of 15,697 | #9751 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 143 | 178 |
| Pupils on roll | 143 | 178 |
| Free school meals | 41.3% | 44.9% |
| Capacity filled | 45.4% | 77.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| 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 | Tamworth | Tamworth |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.birdsbush.staffs.sch.uk/ | www.hanburysfarm.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.8 vs 29.5).
- •Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 63%).
- •Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School is the larger school with 178 students compared with 143.
- •Bird's Bush Primary School is a academy school while Hanbury's Farm Community 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 Bird's Bush Primary School better than Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School ranks higher (41.8 vs 29.5 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 Bird's Bush Primary School and Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School?
About 795 m in a straight line, between Tamworth and Tamworth in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bird's Bush Primary School: 143. Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School: 178. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bird's Bush Primary School and Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Bird's Bush Primary School is 1292nd of 1,690 and Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School is 993rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).