Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase vs Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 47 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,237 students
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Sutton Coldfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,236 students
| Measure | Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Telford, West Midlands | Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #274 of 493 | #10 of 493 |
| National rank | #2543 of 4,090 | #160 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,237 | 1,236 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,237 | 1,236 |
| Free school meals | 33% | 17.4% |
| Capacity filled | 103.1% | 148.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.4 | 79.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 28% | 99.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 57.7% | 100% |
| EBacc average points | 3.78 | 7.17 |
| A level points per entry | – | 44.3 |
| town | Telford | Sutton Coldfield |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | hlcsecondary.lct.education | www.suttcold.bham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.7 vs 38.3).
- •Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase is the larger school with 1,237 students compared with 1,236.
- •Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase is co-educational and Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls is girls.
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 Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase better than Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls?
On the Success Index (England), Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls ranks higher (93.7 vs 38.3 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 Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase and Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Telford and Sutton Coldfield in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase: 1,237. Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls: 1,236. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase and Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls rank in West Midlands?
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase is 274th of 493 and Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls is 10th of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).