St John Fisher Catholic Primary School vs Turves Green Boys' School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 905 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
Turves Green Boys' School
Birmingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
592 students
| Measure | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands | Turves Green Boys' School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #619 of 1,690 | #382 of 493 |
| National rank | #6277 of 15,697 | #3239 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 206 | 592 |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 592 |
| Free school meals | 28.2% | 48.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 94.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 37.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 39.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 55.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.40 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birmingham | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.stjonfsh.bham.sch.uk | www.tgbs.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St John Fisher Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.0 vs 24.2).
- •Turves Green Boys' School is the larger school with 592 students compared with 206.
- •St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is co-educational and Turves Green Boys' School is boys.
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 St John Fisher Catholic Primary School better than Turves Green Boys' School?
On the Success Index (England), St John Fisher Catholic Primary School ranks higher (58.0 vs 24.2 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 St John Fisher Catholic Primary School and Turves Green Boys' School?
About 905 m in a straight line, between Birmingham and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School: 206. Turves Green Boys' School: 592. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St John Fisher Catholic Primary School and Turves Green Boys' School rank in West Midlands?
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is 619th of 1,690 and Turves Green Boys' School is 382nd of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).