Causeway Green Primary School vs Oldbury Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 642 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Causeway Green Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
427 students
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,193 students
| Measure | Causeway Green Primary School Oldbury, West Midlands | Oldbury Academy Oldbury, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1270 of 1,690 | #425 of 493 |
| National rank | #12100 of 15,697 | #3629 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 427 | 1,193 |
| Pupils on roll | 427 | 1,193 |
| Free school meals | 30.4% | 53.6% |
| Capacity filled | 92.8% | 77% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 37.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 31.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 50.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.26 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Oldbury | Oldbury |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.causewaygreenprimaryschool.co.uk/ | oldburyacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Causeway Green Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (30.5 vs 18.8).
- •Oldbury Academy is the larger school with 1,193 students compared with 427.
- •Causeway Green Primary School is a local authority school while Oldbury Academy is a academy 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 Causeway Green Primary School better than Oldbury Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Causeway Green Primary School ranks higher (30.5 vs 18.8 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 Causeway Green Primary School and Oldbury Academy?
About 642 m in a straight line, between Oldbury and Oldbury in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Causeway Green Primary School: 427. Oldbury Academy: 1,193. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Causeway Green Primary School and Oldbury Academy rank in West Midlands?
Causeway Green Primary School is 1270th of 1,690 and Oldbury Academy is 425th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).