Shireland Biomedical Utc vs Shireland CBSO Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 385 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shireland Biomedical Utc
West Bromwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
520 students
Shireland CBSO Academy
West Bromwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
457 students
| Measure | Shireland Biomedical Utc West Bromwich, West Midlands | Shireland CBSO Academy West Bromwich, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 11 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #469 of 493 | #441 of 493 |
| National rank | #3939 of 4,090 | #3749 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 520 | 457 |
| Pupils on roll | 520 | 457 |
| Free school meals | 52.3% | 45.2% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 52.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | 26.8 | – |
| town | West Bromwich | West Bromwich |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | sbmutc.org.uk | shirelandcbso.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Shireland CBSO Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (16.5 vs 10.7).
- •Shireland Biomedical Utc is the larger school with 520 students compared with 457.
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 Shireland Biomedical Utc better than Shireland CBSO Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Shireland CBSO Academy ranks higher (16.5 vs 10.7 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 Shireland Biomedical Utc and Shireland CBSO Academy?
About 385 m in a straight line, between West Bromwich and West Bromwich in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Shireland Biomedical Utc: 520. Shireland CBSO Academy: 457. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Shireland Biomedical Utc and Shireland CBSO Academy rank in West Midlands?
Shireland Biomedical Utc is 469th of 493 and Shireland CBSO Academy is 441st of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).