Hateley Heath Academy vs The Phoenix Collegiate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 693 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hateley Heath Academy
West Bromwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
418 students
The Phoenix Collegiate
West Bromwich · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,770 students
| Measure | Hateley Heath Academy West Bromwich, West Midlands | The Phoenix Collegiate West Bromwich, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1135 of 1,690 | #399 of 493 |
| National rank | #11006 of 15,697 | #3356 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 418 | 1,770 |
| Pupils on roll | 418 | 1,770 |
| Free school meals | 32.9% | 45.9% |
| Capacity filled | 94.1% | 88.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 24.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 47.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.47 |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.1 |
| town | West Bromwich | West Bromwich |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hateleyheath.com/ | www.aspirebelievesucceed.com |
The verdict
- •Hateley Heath Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.2 vs 22.6).
- •The Phoenix Collegiate is the larger school with 1,770 students compared with 418.
- •Hateley Heath Academy is a academy school while The Phoenix Collegiate is a local authority 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 Hateley Heath Academy better than The Phoenix Collegiate?
On the Success Index (England), Hateley Heath Academy ranks higher (36.2 vs 22.6 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 Hateley Heath Academy and The Phoenix Collegiate?
About 693 m in a straight line, between West Bromwich and West Bromwich in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hateley Heath Academy: 418. The Phoenix Collegiate: 1,770. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hateley Heath Academy and The Phoenix Collegiate rank in West Midlands?
Hateley Heath Academy is 1135th of 1,690 and The Phoenix Collegiate is 399th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).