E-ACT Nechells Academy vs The Wisdom Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E-ACT Nechells Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
184 students
The Wisdom Academy
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
87 students
| Measure | E-ACT Nechells Academy Birmingham, West Midlands | The Wisdom Academy Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1491 of 1,690 | – |
| National rank | #14088 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 184 | 87 |
| Pupils on roll | 184 | 87 |
| Free school meals | 72.9% | – |
| Capacity filled | 78% | 48.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | nechellsacademy.e-act.org.uk/ | www.thewisdomacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •E-ACT Nechells Academy is the larger school with 184 students compared with 87.
- •E-ACT Nechells Academy is a academy school while The Wisdom Academy is a independent 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 E-ACT Nechells Academy better than The Wisdom Academy?
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 E-ACT Nechells Academy and The Wisdom Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
E-ACT Nechells Academy: 184. The Wisdom Academy: 87. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do E-ACT Nechells Academy and The Wisdom Academy rank in West Midlands?
E-ACT Nechells Academy is 1491st of 1,690 and The Wisdom Academy is unranked among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).