Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy vs Rushall Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,419 students
Rushall Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
260 students
| Measure | Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Walsall, West Midlands | Rushall Primary School Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #398 of 493 | #1340 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3355 of 4,090 | #12760 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,419 | 260 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,419 | 260 |
| Free school meals | 45.6% | 33.1% |
| Capacity filled | 77.5% | 104% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 38.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 25.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 46.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.07 | – |
| A level points per entry | 31.8 | – |
| town | Walsall | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.scacademy.co.uk | www.rushall.walsall.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Rushall Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (27.3 vs 22.6).
- •Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy is the larger school with 1,419 students compared with 260.
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 Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy better than Rushall Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Rushall Primary School ranks higher (27.3 vs 22.6 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 Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy and Rushall Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Walsall and Walsall in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy: 1,419. Rushall Primary School: 260. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy and Rushall Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy is 398th of 493 and Rushall Primary School is 1340th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).