Grove Primary Academy vs Parkfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grove Primary Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Parkfield Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
191 students
| Measure | Grove Primary Academy Wolverhampton, West Midlands | Parkfield Primary School Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1490 of 1,690 | #285 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14061 of 15,697 | #3145 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 441 | 191 |
| Pupils on roll | 441 | 191 |
| Free school meals | 59.4% | 51.3% |
| Capacity filled | 105% | 91% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 84% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 19% |
| 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 | Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | – | www.parkfieldprimary.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Parkfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.1 vs 19.5).
- •Parkfield Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (84% vs 57%).
- •Parkfield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (19% vs 0%).
- •Grove Primary Academy is the larger school with 441 students compared with 191.
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 Grove Primary Academy better than Parkfield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Parkfield Primary School ranks higher (74.1 vs 19.5 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 Grove Primary Academy and Parkfield Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grove Primary Academy: 441. Parkfield Primary School: 191. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grove Primary Academy and Parkfield Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Grove Primary Academy is 1490th of 1,690 and Parkfield Primary School is 285th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).