Chilwell Croft Academy vs Holte School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 657 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chilwell Croft Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
362 students
Holte School
Birmingham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,127 students
| Measure | Chilwell Croft Academy Birmingham, West Midlands | Holte School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #871 of 1,690 | #440 of 493 |
| National rank | #8751 of 15,697 | #3748 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 362 | 1,127 |
| Pupils on roll | 362 | 1,127 |
| Free school meals | 78.5% | 68% |
| Capacity filled | 86.2% | 97.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 23.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 44.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.44 |
| A level points per entry | – | 25.3 |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.chilwellcroftacademy.com | www.holte.bham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Chilwell Croft Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.6 vs 16.5).
- •Holte School is the larger school with 1,127 students compared with 362.
- •Chilwell Croft Academy is a academy school while Holte School is a local authority 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 Chilwell Croft Academy better than Holte School?
On the Success Index (England), Chilwell Croft Academy ranks higher (46.6 vs 16.5 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 Chilwell Croft Academy and Holte School?
About 657 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chilwell Croft Academy: 362. Holte School: 1,127. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chilwell Croft Academy and Holte School rank in West Midlands?
Chilwell Croft Academy is 871st of 1,690 and Holte School is 440th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).