Brindley Heath Junior School Academy vs Wolverley CofE Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 4.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
Stourbridge · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
221 students
Wolverley CofE Secondary School
Kidderminster · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
964 students
| Measure | Brindley Heath Junior School Academy Stourbridge, West Midlands | Wolverley CofE Secondary School Kidderminster, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #422 of 1,690 | #310 of 493 |
| National rank | #4510 of 15,697 | #2816 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 221 | 964 |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 964 |
| Free school meals | 19.9% | 29.3% |
| Capacity filled | 92.1% | 95.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 42.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 33.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 59.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.87 |
| A level points per entry | – | 18.4 |
| town | Stourbridge | Kidderminster |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.brindleyacademy.com | www.wolverley.worcs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Brindley Heath Junior School Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.8 vs 32.8).
- •Wolverley CofE Secondary School is the larger school with 964 students compared with 221.
- •Brindley Heath Junior School Academy is a academy school while Wolverley CofE Secondary 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 Brindley Heath Junior School Academy better than Wolverley CofE Secondary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brindley Heath Junior School Academy ranks higher (66.8 vs 32.8 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 Brindley Heath Junior School Academy and Wolverley CofE Secondary School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Stourbridge and Kidderminster in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy: 221. Wolverley CofE Secondary School: 964. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brindley Heath Junior School Academy and Wolverley CofE Secondary School rank in West Midlands?
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy is 422nd of 1,690 and Wolverley CofE Secondary School is 310th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).