Curdworth Primary School vs High Meadow Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 3.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Curdworth Primary School
Sutton Coldfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
106 students
High Meadow Community School
Coleshill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
| Measure | Curdworth Primary School Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands | High Meadow Community School Coleshill, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #978 of 1,690 | #992 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #9583 of 15,697 | #9733 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 106 | 196 |
| Pupils on roll | 106 | 196 |
| Free school meals | 17.9% | 12.2% |
| Capacity filled | 89.1% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 10% |
| 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 | Sutton Coldfield | Coleshill |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.curdworth.warwickshire.sch.uk | www.highmeadowcommunityschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (42.6 vs 41.9).
- •Curdworth Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 47%).
- •High Meadow Community School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 7%).
- •High Meadow Community School is the larger school with 196 students compared with 106.
- •Curdworth Primary School is a academy school while High Meadow Community 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 Curdworth Primary School better than High Meadow Community School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Curdworth Primary School and High Meadow Community School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Sutton Coldfield and Coleshill in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Curdworth Primary School: 106. High Meadow Community School: 196. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Curdworth Primary School and High Meadow Community School rank in West Midlands?
Curdworth Primary School is 978th of 1,690 and High Meadow Community School is 992nd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).