Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School vs Timberley Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
487 students
Timberley Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
559 students
| Measure | Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Birmingham, West Midlands | Timberley Academy Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #914 of 1,690 | #1439 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #9091 of 15,697 | #13603 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 487 | 559 |
| Pupils on roll | 487 | 559 |
| Free school meals | 22.9% | 64.1% |
| Capacity filled | 108.2% | 133.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | www.cbins.solihull.sch.uk | www.timberleyacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.9 vs 22.6).
- •Timberley Academy is the larger school with 559 students compared with 487.
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 Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School better than Timberley Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (44.9 vs 22.6 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 Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School and Timberley Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School: 487. Timberley Academy: 559. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School and Timberley Academy rank in West Midlands?
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School is 914th of 1,690 and Timberley Academy is 1439th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).