Boney Hay Primary Academy vs Fulfen Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boney Hay Primary Academy
Burntwood · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
220 students
Fulfen Primary School
Burntwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
409 students
| Measure | Boney Hay Primary Academy Burntwood, West Midlands | Fulfen Primary School Burntwood, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1293 of 1,690 | #326 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12323 of 15,697 | #3464 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 220 | 409 |
| Pupils on roll | 220 | 409 |
| Free school meals | 25.4% | 8.6% |
| Capacity filled | 104.8% | 97.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 9% |
| 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 | Burntwood | Burntwood |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.boneyhayschool.co.uk/ | www.fulfen.staffs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Fulfen Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.3 vs 29.4).
- •Fulfen Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 52%).
- •Fulfen Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 4%).
- •Fulfen Primary School is the larger school with 409 students compared with 220.
- •Boney Hay Primary Academy is a academy school while Fulfen 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 Boney Hay Primary Academy better than Fulfen Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Fulfen Primary School ranks higher (72.3 vs 29.4 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 Boney Hay Primary Academy and Fulfen Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Burntwood and Burntwood in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boney Hay Primary Academy: 220. Fulfen Primary School: 409. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boney Hay Primary Academy and Fulfen Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Boney Hay Primary Academy is 1293rd of 1,690 and Fulfen Primary School is 326th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).