Poppyfield Primary Academy vs Pye Green Academy
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.
Poppyfield Primary Academy
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
236 students
Pye Green Academy
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
438 students
| Measure | Poppyfield Primary Academy Cannock, West Midlands | Pye Green Academy Cannock, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #413 of 1,690 | #446 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #4421 of 15,697 | #4712 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 236 | 438 |
| Pupils on roll | 236 | 438 |
| Free school meals | 14.4% | 20.7% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 104.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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 | Cannock | Cannock |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.poppyfieldacademy.org.uk/ | pga.greenheartlearning.org/ |
The verdict
- •Poppyfield Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.3 vs 65.8).
- •Pye Green Academy is the larger school with 438 students compared with 236.
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 Poppyfield Primary Academy better than Pye Green Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Poppyfield Primary Academy ranks higher (67.3 vs 65.8 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 Poppyfield Primary Academy and Pye Green Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Cannock and Cannock in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Poppyfield Primary Academy: 236. Pye Green Academy: 438. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Poppyfield Primary Academy and Pye Green Academy rank in West Midlands?
Poppyfield Primary Academy is 413th of 1,690 and Pye Green Academy is 446th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).