Coughton CofE Primary School vs E-ACT Nechells Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 29 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coughton CofE Primary School
Alcester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
184 students
E-ACT Nechells Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
184 students
| Measure | Coughton CofE Primary School Alcester, West Midlands | E-ACT Nechells Academy Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1294 of 1,690 | #1491 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12326 of 15,697 | #14088 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 184 | 184 |
| Pupils on roll | 184 | 184 |
| Free school meals | 15.2% | 72.9% |
| Capacity filled | 131.4% | 78% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 4% |
| 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 | Alcester | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.coughtonschool.org | nechellsacademy.e-act.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Coughton CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (29.4 vs 19.3).
- •E-ACT Nechells Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (50% vs 47%).
- •E-ACT Nechells Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 3%).
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 Coughton CofE Primary School better than E-ACT Nechells Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Coughton CofE Primary School ranks higher (29.4 vs 19.3 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 Coughton CofE Primary School and E-ACT Nechells Academy?
About 29 km in a straight line, between Alcester and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coughton CofE Primary School: 184. E-ACT Nechells Academy: 184. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coughton CofE Primary School and E-ACT Nechells Academy rank in West Midlands?
Coughton CofE Primary School is 1294th of 1,690 and E-ACT Nechells Academy is 1491st of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).