Glebefields Primary School vs Ocker Hill 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.
Glebefields Primary School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
366 students
Ocker Hill Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
248 students
| Measure | Glebefields Primary School Tipton, West Midlands | Ocker Hill Academy Tipton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 10 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1621 of 1,690 | #304 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #15243 of 15,697 | #3331 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 366 | 248 |
| Pupils on roll | 366 | 248 |
| Free school meals | 61.9% | 35.5% |
| Capacity filled | 76.3% | 96.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 23% |
| 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 | Tipton | Tipton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.glebefields.net/ | www.ockerhillacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ocker Hill Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.1 vs 10.1).
- •Ocker Hill Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 46%).
- •Ocker Hill Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (23% vs 0%).
- •Glebefields Primary School is the larger school with 366 students compared with 248.
- •Glebefields Primary School is a local authority school while Ocker Hill Academy 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 Glebefields Primary School better than Ocker Hill Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ocker Hill Academy ranks higher (73.1 vs 10.1 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 Glebefields Primary School and Ocker Hill Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Tipton and Tipton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glebefields Primary School: 366. Ocker Hill Academy: 248. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glebefields Primary School and Ocker Hill Academy rank in West Midlands?
Glebefields Primary School is 1621st of 1,690 and Ocker Hill Academy is 304th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).