Gospel Oak School vs Ocker Hill Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 940 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gospel Oak School
Tipton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,140 students
Ocker Hill Infant School
Tipton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
221 students
| Measure | Gospel Oak School Tipton, West Midlands | Ocker Hill Infant School Tipton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #467 of 493 | #946 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3910 of 4,090 | #9301 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 1,140 | 221 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,140 | 221 |
| Free school meals | 46.9% | 23.4% |
| Capacity filled | 81.4% | 85.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 32.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 36.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.64 | – |
| A level points per entry | 22.9 | – |
| town | Tipton | Tipton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | gospeloakschool.co.uk/ | www.ockerhill-inf.sandwell.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ocker Hill Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.9 vs 11.7).
- •Gospel Oak School is the larger school with 1,140 students compared with 221.
- •Gospel Oak School is a academy school while Ocker Hill Infant School is a local authority 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 Gospel Oak School better than Ocker Hill Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Ocker Hill Infant School ranks higher (43.9 vs 11.7 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 Gospel Oak School and Ocker Hill Infant School?
About 940 m in a straight line, between Tipton and Tipton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gospel Oak School: 1,140. Ocker Hill Infant School: 221. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gospel Oak School and Ocker Hill Infant School rank in West Midlands?
Gospel Oak School is 467th of 493 and Ocker Hill Infant School is 946th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).