Canterbury Cross Primary School vs Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 801 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canterbury Cross Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
481 students
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
606 students
| Measure | Canterbury Cross Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1016 of 1,690 | #70 of 493 |
| National rank | #9993 of 15,697 | #938 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 481 | 606 |
| Pupils on roll | 481 | 606 |
| Free school meals | 57.4% | 51.8% |
| Capacity filled | 114.5% | 75.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 61.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 76.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 91% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.77 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.canterburycross.org.uk/ | www.edenboysbirmingham.com/ |
The verdict
- •Eden Boys' School, Birmingham scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.9 vs 40.7).
- •Eden Boys' School, Birmingham is the larger school with 606 students compared with 481.
- •Canterbury Cross Primary School is co-educational and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham is boys.
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 Canterbury Cross Primary School better than Eden Boys' School, Birmingham?
On the Success Index (England), Eden Boys' School, Birmingham ranks higher (71.9 vs 40.7 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 Canterbury Cross Primary School and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham?
About 801 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Canterbury Cross Primary School: 481. Eden Boys' School, Birmingham: 606. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Canterbury Cross Primary School and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham rank in West Midlands?
Canterbury Cross Primary School is 1016th of 1,690 and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham is 70th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).