Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School vs St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 503 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
774 students
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
218 students
| Measure | Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Birmingham, West Midlands | St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #272 of 493 | #524 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2533 of 4,090 | #5407 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 774 | 218 |
| Pupils on roll | 774 | 218 |
| Free school meals | 46.3% | 12.9% |
| Capacity filled | 119.1% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.05 | – |
| A level points per entry | 30.0 | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.decschool.co.uk | stfrancisprimaryandnursery.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.1 vs 38.5).
- •Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School is the larger school with 774 students compared with 218.
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 Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School better than St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (62.1 vs 38.5 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 Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School and St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery?
About 503 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School: 774. St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery: 218. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School and St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery rank in West Midlands?
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School is 272nd of 493 and St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery is 524th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).