Boldmere Infant School and Nursery vs Grendon Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 15 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
Sutton Coldfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
308 students
Grendon Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
309 students
| Measure | Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands | Grendon Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #117 of 1,690 | #1202 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #1435 of 15,697 | #11653 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 308 | 309 |
| Pupils on roll | 308 | 309 |
| Free school meals | 8.8% | 53.7% |
| Capacity filled | 114.1% | 85.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Sutton Coldfield | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | boldmere.bham.sch.uk/ | www.grendon.bham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Boldmere Infant School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.9 vs 32.9).
- •Grendon Primary School is the larger school with 309 students compared with 308.
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 Boldmere Infant School and Nursery better than Grendon Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Boldmere Infant School and Nursery ranks higher (84.9 vs 32.9 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 Boldmere Infant School and Nursery and Grendon Primary School?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery: 308. Grendon Primary School: 309. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boldmere Infant School and Nursery and Grendon Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery is 117th of 1,690 and Grendon Primary School is 1202nd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).