Gunter Primary School vs Howes Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 26 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gunter Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
Howes Community Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students
| Measure | Gunter Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Howes Community Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1458 of 1,690 | #1136 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #13764 of 15,697 | #11009 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 182 | 182 |
| Pupils on roll | 182 | 182 |
| Free school meals | 50.5% | 33.3% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 101.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 43% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 4% |
| 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 | Birmingham | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.gunterprimary.org | howescommunityprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Howes Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.2 vs 21.4).
- •Howes Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 43%).
- •Gunter Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 4%).
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 Gunter Primary School better than Howes Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Howes Community Primary School ranks higher (36.2 vs 21.4 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 Gunter Primary School and Howes Community Primary School?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gunter Primary School: 182. Howes Community Primary School: 182. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gunter Primary School and Howes Community Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Gunter Primary School is 1458th of 1,690 and Howes Community Primary School is 1136th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).