Butts Primary School vs Queen Mary's High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 202 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butts Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
949 students
| Measure | Butts Primary School Walsall, West Midlands | Queen Mary's High School Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #665 of 1,690 | #33 of 493 |
| National rank | #6735 of 15,697 | #475 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 241 | 949 |
| Pupils on roll | 241 | 949 |
| Free school meals | 41% | 28.9% |
| Capacity filled | 114.8% | 110.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 73.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 95.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 98.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 7.17 |
| A level points per entry | – | 38.8 |
| town | Walsall | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.butts.walsall.sch.uk/ | www.qmhs.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Queen Mary's High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.9 vs 55.8).
- •Queen Mary's High School is the larger school with 949 students compared with 241.
- •Butts Primary School is a local authority school while Queen Mary's High School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Butts Primary School is co-educational and Queen Mary's High School is girls.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Butts Primary School better than Queen Mary's High School?
On the Success Index (England), Queen Mary's High School ranks higher (83.9 vs 55.8 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 Butts Primary School and Queen Mary's High School?
About 202 m in a straight line, between Walsall and Walsall in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Butts Primary School: 241. Queen Mary's High School: 949. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Butts Primary School and Queen Mary's High School rank in West Midlands?
Butts Primary School is 665th of 1,690 and Queen Mary's High School is 33rd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).