Greenfield Primary School vs St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenfield Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
244 students
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
| Measure | Greenfield Primary School Walsall, West Midlands | St Michael's Church of England C Primary School Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1641 of 1,690 | #262 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #15355 of 15,697 | #2913 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 244 | 460 |
| Pupils on roll | 244 | 460 |
| Free school meals | 40.6% | 11.6% |
| Capacity filled | 84.4% | 97.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 34% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 15% |
| 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 | Walsall | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.greenfield.walsall.sch.uk/ | www.stmichaels-pelsall.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Michael's Church of England C Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.4 vs 8.8).
- •St Michael's Church of England C Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 34%).
- •St Michael's Church of England C Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 0%).
- •St Michael's Church of England C Primary School is the larger school with 460 students compared with 244.
- •Greenfield Primary School is a academy school while St Michael's Church of England C Primary 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 Greenfield Primary School better than St Michael's Church of England C Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael's Church of England C Primary School ranks higher (75.4 vs 8.8 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 Greenfield Primary School and St Michael's Church of England C Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Walsall and Walsall in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Greenfield Primary School: 244. St Michael's Church of England C Primary School: 460. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Greenfield Primary School and St Michael's Church of England C Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Greenfield Primary School is 1641st of 1,690 and St Michael's Church of England C Primary School is 262nd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).