Finstall First School vs Meadows First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Finstall First School
Bromsgrove · Local authority primary · Ages 5–9
296 students
Meadows First School
Bromsgrove · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
| Measure | Finstall First School Bromsgrove, West Midlands | Meadows First School Bromsgrove, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 99 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #3 of 1,690 | – |
| National rank | #35 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–9 | Ages 4–9 |
| Students | 296 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 296 | – |
| Free school meals | 2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.7% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Bromsgrove | Bromsgrove |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.finstallfirst.co.uk/ | www.meadowsfirst.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Finstall First School is a local authority school while Meadows First School is a academy 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 Finstall First School better than Meadows First 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 Finstall First School and Meadows First School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Bromsgrove and Bromsgrove in West Midlands.
How do Finstall First School and Meadows First School rank in West Midlands?
Finstall First School is 3rd of 1,690 and Meadows First School is unranked among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).