Greenfields Primary School vs Small Heath Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 170 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenfields Primary School
Birmingham · Independent primary · Ages 5–11
154 students
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,131 students
| Measure | Greenfields Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Small Heath Leadership Academy Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #235 of 493 |
| National rank | – | #2310 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 154 | 1,131 |
| Pupils on roll | 154 | 1,131 |
| Free school meals | – | 59.8% |
| Capacity filled | 96.9% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 48.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 68.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.05 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | greenfieldsprimary.school | smallheathleadershipacademy.com |
The verdict
- •Small Heath Leadership Academy is the larger school with 1,131 students compared with 154.
- •Greenfields Primary School is a independent school while Small Heath Leadership 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 Greenfields Primary School better than Small Heath Leadership Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Greenfields Primary School and Small Heath Leadership Academy?
About 170 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Greenfields Primary School: 154. Small Heath Leadership Academy: 1,131. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Greenfields Primary School and Small Heath Leadership Academy rank in West Midlands?
Greenfields Primary School is unranked and Small Heath Leadership Academy is 235th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).