Glebefields Primary School vs Wednesbury Oak Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 387 m 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
Wednesbury Oak Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students
| Measure | Glebefields Primary School Tipton, West Midlands | Wednesbury Oak Academy Tipton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 10 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1621 of 1,690 | #1133 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #15243 of 15,697 | #10996 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 366 | 439 |
| Pupils on roll | 366 | 439 |
| Free school meals | 61.9% | 44.8% |
| Capacity filled | 76.3% | 93% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 2% |
| 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.wednesburyoak.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Wednesbury Oak Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.3 vs 10.1).
- •Wednesbury Oak Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 46%).
- •Wednesbury Oak Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Wednesbury Oak Academy is the larger school with 439 students compared with 366.
- •Glebefields Primary School is a local authority school while Wednesbury Oak 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 Wednesbury Oak Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Wednesbury Oak Academy ranks higher (36.3 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 Wednesbury Oak Academy?
About 387 m in a straight line, between Tipton and Tipton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glebefields Primary School: 366. Wednesbury Oak Academy: 439. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glebefields Primary School and Wednesbury Oak Academy rank in West Midlands?
Glebefields Primary School is 1621st of 1,690 and Wednesbury Oak Academy is 1133rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).