Chad Vale Primary School vs Edgbaston High School for Girls
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chad Vale Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
415 students
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Birmingham · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
797 students
| Measure | Chad Vale Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Edgbaston High School for Girls Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #303 of 1,690 | #305 of 493 |
| National rank | #3329 of 15,697 | #2763 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–19 |
| Students | 415 | 797 |
| Pupils on roll | 415 | 797 |
| Free school meals | 19.8% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.8% | 85.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 1.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 1.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.92 |
| A level points per entry | – | 42.0 |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.chadvale.bham.sch.uk | www.edgbastonhigh.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Chad Vale Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.1 vs 33.6).
- •Edgbaston High School for Girls is the larger school with 797 students compared with 415.
- •Chad Vale Primary School is a local authority school while Edgbaston High School for Girls is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Chad Vale Primary School is co-educational and Edgbaston High School for Girls is girls.
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 Chad Vale Primary School better than Edgbaston High School for Girls?
On the Success Index (England), Chad Vale Primary School ranks higher (73.1 vs 33.6 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 Chad Vale Primary School and Edgbaston High School for Girls?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chad Vale Primary School: 415. Edgbaston High School for Girls: 797. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chad Vale Primary School and Edgbaston High School for Girls rank in West Midlands?
Chad Vale Primary School is 303rd of 1,690 and Edgbaston High School for Girls is 305th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).