Scientia Academy vs Springfield Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 44 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Scientia Academy
Burton-upon-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
Springfield Primary Academy
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
443 students
| Measure | Scientia Academy Burton-upon-Trent, West Midlands | Springfield Primary Academy Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1199 of 1,690 | #1343 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #11614 of 15,697 | #12779 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 443 | 443 |
| Pupils on roll | 443 | 443 |
| Free school meals | 20.5% | 57.4% |
| Capacity filled | 105.5% | 70.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Burton-upon-Trent | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.scientiaacademy.co.uk | www.springfieldacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Scientia Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (33.1 vs 27.2).
- •Springfield Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 48%).
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 Scientia Academy better than Springfield Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Scientia Academy ranks higher (33.1 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 Scientia Academy and Springfield Primary Academy?
About 44 km in a straight line, between Burton-upon-Trent and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Scientia Academy: 443. Springfield Primary Academy: 443. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Scientia Academy and Springfield Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Scientia Academy is 1199th of 1,690 and Springfield Primary Academy is 1343rd of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).