Chilcote Primary School vs Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chilcote Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
458 students
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
217 students
| Measure | Chilcote Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #196 of 1,690 | #246 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2205 of 15,697 | #2710 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 458 | 217 |
| Pupils on roll | 458 | 217 |
| Free school meals | 21.9% | 28% |
| Capacity filled | 102.7% | 103.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 14% |
| 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.chilcoteschool.com/ | www.ourladyoflourdesprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Chilcote Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.6 vs 76.7).
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 81%).
- •Chilcote Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 14%).
- •Chilcote Primary School is the larger school with 458 students compared with 217.
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 Chilcote Primary School better than Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Chilcote Primary School ranks higher (79.6 vs 76.7 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 Chilcote Primary School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chilcote Primary School: 458. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School: 217. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chilcote Primary School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Chilcote Primary School is 196th of 1,690 and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School is 246th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).