Minworth Junior and Infant School vs St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Minworth Junior and Infant School
SUTTON COLDFIELD · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
| Measure | Minworth Junior and Infant School SUTTON COLDFIELD, West Midlands | St Gerard's Catholic Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #793 of 1,690 | #559 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #7943 of 15,697 | #5739 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 204 | 235 |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 235 |
| Free school meals | 48% | 47.2% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 111.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 7% |
| 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 | SUTTON COLDFIELD | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.minworth.bham.sch.uk/ | www.stgerard.bham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Gerard's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.6 vs 50.2).
- •St Gerard's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 63%).
- •Minworth Junior and Infant School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 7%).
- •St Gerard's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 235 students compared with 204.
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 Minworth Junior and Infant School better than St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Gerard's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (60.6 vs 50.2 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 Minworth Junior and Infant School and St Gerard's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between SUTTON COLDFIELD and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Minworth Junior and Infant School: 204. St Gerard's Catholic Primary School: 235. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Minworth Junior and Infant School and St Gerard's Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Minworth Junior and Infant School is 793rd of 1,690 and St Gerard's Catholic Primary School is 559th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).