Corngreaves Academy vs Ormiston Forge Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 883 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corngreaves Academy
Cradley Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,643 students
| Measure | Corngreaves Academy Cradley Heath, West Midlands | Ormiston Forge Academy Cradley Heath, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #467 of 1,690 | #387 of 493 |
| National rank | #4925 of 15,697 | #3274 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 209 | 1,643 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 1,643 |
| Free school meals | 38.8% | 43.9% |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 84.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 30.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 55.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.34 |
| A level points per entry | – | 27.6 |
| town | Cradley Heath | Cradley Heath |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.corngreavesacademy.org.uk/ | www.ormistonforgeacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Corngreaves Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.6 vs 23.7).
- •Ormiston Forge Academy is the larger school with 1,643 students compared with 209.
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 Corngreaves Academy better than Ormiston Forge Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Corngreaves Academy ranks higher (64.6 vs 23.7 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 Corngreaves Academy and Ormiston Forge Academy?
About 883 m in a straight line, between Cradley Heath and Cradley Heath in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Corngreaves Academy: 209. Ormiston Forge Academy: 1,643. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Corngreaves Academy and Ormiston Forge Academy rank in West Midlands?
Corngreaves Academy is 467th of 1,690 and Ormiston Forge Academy is 387th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).