Heathfields Infant Academy vs Kingsbury Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 4.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heathfields Infant Academy
Tamworth · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
199 students
Kingsbury Primary School
Tamworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
| Measure | Heathfields Infant Academy Tamworth, West Midlands | Kingsbury Primary School Tamworth, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #393 of 1,690 | #1306 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #4223 of 15,697 | #12417 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 199 | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 206 |
| Free school meals | 14.1% | 22.8% |
| Capacity filled | 82.9% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| 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 | Tamworth | Tamworth |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hiwj.fierte.org | www.kingsburyps.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Heathfields Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.2 vs 29.0).
- •Kingsbury Primary School is the larger school with 206 students compared with 199.
- •Heathfields Infant Academy is a academy school while Kingsbury Primary School 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 Heathfields Infant Academy better than Kingsbury Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Heathfields Infant Academy ranks higher (68.2 vs 29.0 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 Heathfields Infant Academy and Kingsbury Primary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Tamworth and Tamworth in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heathfields Infant Academy: 199. Kingsbury Primary School: 206. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heathfields Infant Academy and Kingsbury Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Heathfields Infant Academy is 393rd of 1,690 and Kingsbury Primary School is 1306th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).