Grendon Primary School vs Kings Heath Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grendon Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
309 students
Kings Heath Secondary School
Birmingham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
794 students
| Measure | Grendon Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Kings Heath Secondary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1202 of 1,690 | #353 of 493 |
| National rank | #11653 of 15,697 | #3079 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 309 | 794 |
| Pupils on roll | 309 | 794 |
| Free school meals | 53.7% | 51.9% |
| Capacity filled | 85.8% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 39.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 57.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.60 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.grendon.bham.sch.uk | www.khss.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Grendon Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.9 vs 27.6).
- •Kings Heath Secondary School is the larger school with 794 students compared with 309.
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 Grendon Primary School better than Kings Heath Secondary School?
On the Success Index (England), Grendon Primary School ranks higher (32.9 vs 27.6 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 Grendon Primary School and Kings Heath Secondary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grendon Primary School: 309. Kings Heath Secondary School: 794. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grendon Primary School and Kings Heath Secondary School rank in West Midlands?
Grendon Primary School is 1202nd of 1,690 and Kings Heath Secondary School is 353rd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).