Mander Portman Woodward Independent College vs St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 869 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Birmingham · Independent secondary · Ages 14–19
144 students
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
| Measure | Mander Portman Woodward Independent College Birmingham, West Midlands | St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #411 of 493 | #1149 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3470 of 4,090 | #11114 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 14–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 144 | 209 |
| Pupils on roll | 144 | 209 |
| Free school meals | – | 67.5% |
| Capacity filled | 55.4% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 32.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.80 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.7 | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.mpw.ac.uk | www.stjohnsandstpeters.school |
The verdict
- •St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary scores higher on the Success Index (England) (35.7 vs 20.9).
- •St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary is the larger school with 209 students compared with 144.
- •Mander Portman Woodward Independent College is a independent school while St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary 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 Mander Portman Woodward Independent College better than St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary?
On the Success Index (England), St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary ranks higher (35.7 vs 20.9 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 Mander Portman Woodward Independent College and St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary?
About 869 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College: 144. St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary: 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mander Portman Woodward Independent College and St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary rank in West Midlands?
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College is 411th of 493 and St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary is 1149th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).