Field View Primary School vs Grace Academy Darlaston
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field View Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
427 students
Grace Academy Darlaston
Wednesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,059 students
| Measure | Field View Primary School Bilston, West Midlands | Grace Academy Darlaston Wednesbury, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #979 of 1,690 | #403 of 493 |
| National rank | #9584 of 15,697 | #3378 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 427 | 1,059 |
| Pupils on roll | 427 | 1,059 |
| Free school meals | 61.4% | 56.2% |
| Capacity filled | 101.7% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 29.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 54.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.36 |
| A level points per entry | – | 25.0 |
| town | Bilston | Wednesbury |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.fieldviewprimary.org.uk | darlaston.graceacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Field View Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.6 vs 22.1).
- •Grace Academy Darlaston is the larger school with 1,059 students compared with 427.
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 Field View Primary School better than Grace Academy Darlaston?
On the Success Index (England), Field View Primary School ranks higher (42.6 vs 22.1 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 Field View Primary School and Grace Academy Darlaston?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bilston and Wednesbury in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Field View Primary School: 427. Grace Academy Darlaston: 1,059. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Field View Primary School and Grace Academy Darlaston rank in West Midlands?
Field View Primary School is 979th of 1,690 and Grace Academy Darlaston is 403rd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).