George Dixon Primary School vs Lanesfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 13 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Dixon Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
283 students
Lanesfield Primary School
Wolverhampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
283 students
| Measure | George Dixon Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Lanesfield Primary School Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 6 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1665 of 1,690 | #804 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #15569 of 15,697 | #8013 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 283 | 283 |
| Pupils on roll | 283 | 283 |
| Free school meals | 49.1% | 49.3% |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 26% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | Wolverhampton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.georgedixonprimary.bham.sch.uk/ | www.lanesfieldprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Lanesfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.9 vs 5.8).
- •Lanesfield Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 26%).
- •Lanesfield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
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 George Dixon Primary School better than Lanesfield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Lanesfield Primary School ranks higher (49.9 vs 5.8 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 George Dixon Primary School and Lanesfield Primary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Wolverhampton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
George Dixon Primary School: 283. Lanesfield Primary School: 283. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do George Dixon Primary School and Lanesfield Primary School rank in West Midlands?
George Dixon Primary School is 1665th of 1,690 and Lanesfield Primary School is 804th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).