Dickens Heath Community Primary School vs Woodlands Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dickens Heath Community Primary School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students
Woodlands Infant School
Solihull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
204 students
| Measure | Dickens Heath Community Primary School Solihull, West Midlands | Woodlands Infant School Solihull, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #212 of 1,690 | #324 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2331 of 15,697 | #3439 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 453 | 204 |
| Pupils on roll | 453 | 204 |
| Free school meals | 14.3% | 12.7% |
| Capacity filled | 96.4% | 85% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 21% | – |
| 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 | Solihull | Solihull |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.dickens-heath.solihull.sch.uk | www.woodlands-inf.solihull.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Dickens Heath Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.8 vs 72.5).
- •Dickens Heath Community Primary School is the larger school with 453 students compared with 204.
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 Dickens Heath Community Primary School better than Woodlands Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Dickens Heath Community Primary School ranks higher (78.8 vs 72.5 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 Dickens Heath Community Primary School and Woodlands Infant School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Solihull and Solihull in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dickens Heath Community Primary School: 453. Woodlands Infant School: 204. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dickens Heath Community Primary School and Woodlands Infant School rank in West Midlands?
Dickens Heath Community Primary School is 212th of 1,690 and Woodlands Infant School is 324th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).