Ladypool Primary School vs Lift Montgomery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 638 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ladypool Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
Lift Montgomery
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
466 students
| Measure | Ladypool Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Lift Montgomery Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1119 of 1,690 | #278 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #10880 of 15,697 | #3089 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 230 | 466 |
| Pupils on roll | 230 | 466 |
| Free school meals | 72.3% | 60.8% |
| Capacity filled | 54.8% | 74% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 28% |
| 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.ladypool.bham.sch.uk | www.montgomeryprimaryacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Lift Montgomery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.4 vs 36.7).
- •Lift Montgomery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 67%).
- •Lift Montgomery does better on ks2: higher standard (28% vs 3%).
- •Lift Montgomery is the larger school with 466 students compared with 230.
- •Ladypool Primary School is a local authority school while Lift Montgomery 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 Ladypool Primary School better than Lift Montgomery?
On the Success Index (England), Lift Montgomery ranks higher (74.4 vs 36.7 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 Ladypool Primary School and Lift Montgomery?
About 638 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ladypool Primary School: 230. Lift Montgomery: 466. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ladypool Primary School and Lift Montgomery rank in West Midlands?
Ladypool Primary School is 1119th of 1,690 and Lift Montgomery is 278th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).