Kitwell Primary School vs St Michael's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 641 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kitwell Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
174 students
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
390 students
| Measure | Kitwell Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | St Michael's Church of England Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1365 of 1,690 | #1558 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #12926 of 15,697 | #14767 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 174 | 390 |
| Pupils on roll | 174 | 390 |
| Free school meals | 70.1% | 56.5% |
| Capacity filled | 82.9% | 87.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.kitwellschool.com/ | www.stmichaelsb32.bdmat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Kitwell Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.4 vs 14.4).
- •Kitwell Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 46%).
- •Kitwell Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 2%).
- •St Michael's Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 390 students compared with 174.
- •Kitwell Primary School is a local authority school while St Michael's 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 Kitwell Primary School better than St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kitwell Primary School ranks higher (26.4 vs 14.4 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 Kitwell Primary School and St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
About 641 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kitwell Primary School: 174. St Michael's Church of England Primary School: 390. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kitwell Primary School and St Michael's Church of England Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Kitwell Primary School is 1365th of 1,690 and St Michael's Church of England Primary School is 1558th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).