Imedia School vs Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 856 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Imedia School
Erdington · Independent secondary · Ages 14–16
10 students
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
| Measure | Imedia School Erdington, West Midlands | Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 2 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1427 of 1,690 |
| National rank | – | #13486 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 14–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 10 | 441 |
| Pupils on roll | 10 | 441 |
| Free school meals | – | 37.4% |
| Capacity filled | 25% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 0.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.02 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Erdington | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.imediaschool.co.uk | www.stbarnabas-erdington.com |
The verdict
- •Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (23.3 vs 1.9).
- •Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 441 students compared with 10.
- •Imedia School is a independent school while Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School is a academy 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 Imedia School better than Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School ranks higher (23.3 vs 1.9 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 Imedia School and Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School?
About 856 m in a straight line, between Erdington and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Imedia School: 10. Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School: 441. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Imedia School and Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Imedia School is unranked and Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School is 1427th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).