Highters Heath Community School vs Peterbrook 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.
Highters Heath Community School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
167 students
Peterbrook Primary School
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
349 students
| Measure | Highters Heath Community School Birmingham, West Midlands | Peterbrook Primary School Solihull, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1301 of 1,690 | #1084 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12370 of 15,697 | #10569 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 167 | 349 |
| Pupils on roll | 167 | 349 |
| Free school meals | 62% | 26.5% |
| Capacity filled | 79.5% | 83.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Solihull |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | – | www.peterbrookschool.com |
The verdict
- •Peterbrook Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.1 vs 29.2).
- •Peterbrook Primary School is the larger school with 349 students compared with 167.
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 Highters Heath Community School better than Peterbrook Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Peterbrook Primary School ranks higher (38.1 vs 29.2 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 Highters Heath Community School and Peterbrook Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Solihull in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Highters Heath Community School: 167. Peterbrook Primary School: 349. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Highters Heath Community School and Peterbrook Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Highters Heath Community School is 1301st of 1,690 and Peterbrook Primary School is 1084th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).