Four Oaks Primary School vs The Arthur Terry School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Four Oaks Primary School
Sutton Coldfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,758 students
| Measure | Four Oaks Primary School Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands | The Arthur Terry School Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 95 Top 5% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #25 of 1,690 | #45 of 493 |
| National rank | #287 of 15,697 | #601 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 420 | 1,758 |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 1,758 |
| Free school meals | 7.6% | 13.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 118.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 55.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 61.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 84.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.24 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.6 |
| town | Sutton Coldfield | Sutton Coldfield |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.fouroaksprimary.bham.sch.uk/ | www.arthurterry.bham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Four Oaks Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.4 vs 80.3).
- •The Arthur Terry School is the larger school with 1,758 students compared with 420.
- •Four Oaks Primary School is a local authority school while The Arthur Terry 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 Four Oaks Primary School better than The Arthur Terry School?
On the Success Index (England), Four Oaks Primary School ranks higher (95.4 vs 80.3 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 Four Oaks Primary School and The Arthur Terry School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Sutton Coldfield and Sutton Coldfield in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Four Oaks Primary School: 420. The Arthur Terry School: 1,758. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Four Oaks Primary School and The Arthur Terry School rank in West Midlands?
Four Oaks Primary School is 25th of 1,690 and The Arthur Terry School is 45th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).