Redhill Primary School vs Starbank School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Redhill Primary School
Birmingham ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 4โ11
204 students
Starbank School
Birmingham ยท Academy all-through ยท Ages 3โ16
2,161 students
| Measure | Redhill Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Starbank School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 27 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1342 of 1,690 | #73 of 493 |
| National rank | #12778 of 15,697 | #973 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4โ11 | Ages 3โ16 |
| Students | 204 | 2,161 |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 2,161 |
| Free school meals | 59.3% | 47.6% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 15% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | 49.0 |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | 62.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | 73% |
| EBacc average points | โ | 4.61 |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.redhill.bham.sch.uk | โ |
The verdict
- โขStarbank School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.1 vs 27.2).
- โขStarbank School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 59%).
- โขStarbank School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 3%).
- โขStarbank School is the larger school with 2,161 students compared with 204.
- โขRedhill Primary School is a local authority school while Starbank School 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 Redhill Primary School better than Starbank School?
On the Success Index (England), Starbank School ranks higher (71.1 vs 27.2 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 Redhill Primary School and Starbank School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Redhill Primary School: 204. Starbank School: 2,161. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Redhill Primary School and Starbank School rank in West Midlands?
Redhill Primary School is 1342nd of 1,690 and Starbank School is 73rd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).