Brownmead Primary Academy vs Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brownmead Primary Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
268 students
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
| Measure | Brownmead Primary Academy Birmingham, West Midlands | Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1005 of 1,690 | #1475 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #9901 of 15,697 | #13927 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 268 | 196 |
| Pupils on roll | 268 | 196 |
| Free school meals | 62.3% | 52% |
| Capacity filled | 63.8% | 81.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | brownmead.academy | www.grdangel.bham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Brownmead Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.1 vs 20.3).
- •Brownmead Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 41%).
- •Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Brownmead Primary Academy is the larger school with 268 students compared with 196.
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 Brownmead Primary Academy better than Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brownmead Primary Academy ranks higher (41.1 vs 20.3 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 Brownmead Primary Academy and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brownmead Primary Academy: 268. Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School: 196. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brownmead Primary Academy and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Brownmead Primary Academy is 1005th of 1,690 and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School is 1475th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).