Park Hall Infant Academy vs Yew Tree Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Hall Infant Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
310 students
Yew Tree Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
615 students
| Measure | Park Hall Infant Academy Walsall, West Midlands | Yew Tree Primary School Walsall, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #77 of 1,690 | #1368 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #935 of 15,697 | #12953 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 310 | 615 |
| Pupils on roll | 310 | 615 |
| Free school meals | 7.5% | 46.1% |
| Capacity filled | 96.3% | 90.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Walsall | Walsall |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.parkhall-inf.walsall.sch.uk | www.yewtreeprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Park Hall Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.9 vs 26.3).
- •Yew Tree Primary School is the larger school with 615 students compared with 310.
- •Park Hall Infant Academy is a academy school while Yew Tree Primary 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 Park Hall Infant Academy better than Yew Tree Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Park Hall Infant Academy ranks higher (88.9 vs 26.3 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 Park Hall Infant Academy and Yew Tree Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Walsall and Walsall in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park Hall Infant Academy: 310. Yew Tree Primary School: 615. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park Hall Infant Academy and Yew Tree Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Park Hall Infant Academy is 77th of 1,690 and Yew Tree Primary School is 1368th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).