Bridgnorth Endowed School vs Oldbury Wells School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 863 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
601 students
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
740 students
| Measure | Bridgnorth Endowed School Bridgnorth, West Midlands | Oldbury Wells School Bridgnorth, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #145 of 493 | #154 of 493 |
| National rank | #1656 of 4,090 | #1717 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 601 | 740 |
| Pupils on roll | 601 | 740 |
| Free school meals | 13.7% | 21.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100.2% | 72.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.4 | 44.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39.2% | 44% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 65.8% | 66.4% |
| EBacc average points | 3.94 | 3.89 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bridgnorth | Bridgnorth |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | bridgnorthendowed.co.uk/ | www.oldburywells.com |
The verdict
- •Bridgnorth Endowed School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.3 vs 55.0).
- •Oldbury Wells School is the larger school with 740 students compared with 601.
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 Bridgnorth Endowed School better than Oldbury Wells School?
On the Success Index (England), Bridgnorth Endowed School ranks higher (56.3 vs 55.0 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 Bridgnorth Endowed School and Oldbury Wells School?
About 863 m in a straight line, between Bridgnorth and Bridgnorth in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bridgnorth Endowed School: 601. Oldbury Wells School: 740. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bridgnorth Endowed School and Oldbury Wells School rank in West Midlands?
Bridgnorth Endowed School is 145th of 493 and Oldbury Wells School is 154th of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).