Bleakhouse Primary School vs Edgewick Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 34 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bleakhouse Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
432 students
Edgewick Community Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
433 students
| Measure | Bleakhouse Primary School Oldbury, West Midlands | Edgewick Community Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1370 of 1,690 | #1589 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12972 of 15,697 | #14986 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 432 | 433 |
| Pupils on roll | 432 | 433 |
| Free school meals | 30% | 39.8% |
| Capacity filled | 96.9% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 0% |
| 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 | Oldbury | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bleakhouseprimary.school | www.edgewick.coventry.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bleakhouse Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.1 vs 12.5).
- •Bleakhouse Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (48% vs 44%).
- •Bleakhouse Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
- •Edgewick Community Primary School is the larger school with 433 students compared with 432.
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 Bleakhouse Primary School better than Edgewick Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bleakhouse Primary School ranks higher (26.1 vs 12.5 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 Bleakhouse Primary School and Edgewick Community Primary School?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Oldbury and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bleakhouse Primary School: 432. Edgewick Community Primary School: 433. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bleakhouse Primary School and Edgewick Community Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Bleakhouse Primary School is 1370th of 1,690 and Edgewick Community Primary School is 1589th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).