Lakey Lane Primary School vs Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 663 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakey Lane Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
435 students
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
389 students
| Measure | Lakey Lane Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #495 of 1,690 | #1315 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #5159 of 15,697 | #12467 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 435 | 389 |
| Pupils on roll | 435 | 389 |
| Free school meals | 53.8% | 71.8% |
| Capacity filled | 103.6% | 84.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 3% |
| 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.lakeylaneprimary.co.uk | www.severne.bham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Lakey Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.4 vs 28.8).
- •Lakey Lane Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 61%).
- •Lakey Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 3%).
- •Lakey Lane Primary School is the larger school with 435 students compared with 389.
- •Lakey Lane Primary School is a academy school while Severne Junior Infant and Nursery 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 Lakey Lane Primary School better than Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Lakey Lane Primary School ranks higher (63.4 vs 28.8 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 Lakey Lane Primary School and Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School?
About 663 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lakey Lane Primary School: 435. Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School: 389. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lakey Lane Primary School and Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School rank in West Midlands?
Lakey Lane Primary School is 495th of 1,690 and Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School is 1315th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).