Northbrook Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leyland, North West PR25 2GB · Lancashire
#1121 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8919 of 15,697 nationally
About Northbrook Primary Academy
Northbrook Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Leyland, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 185 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1121st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 185; capacity filled 64.9%.
There are 21 schools in Leyland; Northbrook Primary Academy ranks 13th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northbrook Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 185
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 64.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Northbrook Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Leyland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students · 195 m away
Wellfield Academy
Leyland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
562 students · 310 m away
Academy@Worden
Leyland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
660 students · 648 m away
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
145 students · 732 m away
Woodlea Junior School
Leyland · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
217 students · 803 m away
Leyland Methodist Junior School
Leyland · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
252 students · 1.2 km away
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Leyland · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
156 students · 1.2 km away
St Mary's Catholic High School
Leyland · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
813 students · 1.2 km away
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Leyland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
189 students · 1.2 km away
Seven Stars Primary School
Leyland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Maxentius CofE Primary School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
185 students
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School
Northwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Thornton-Cleveleys · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
186 students
Brentnall Academy
Salford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
184 students
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
184 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northbrook Primary Academy a good school?
Northbrook Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 45.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1121 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northbrook Primary Academy rank in North West?
Northbrook Primary Academy ranks #1121 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8919 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northbrook Primary Academy?
Northbrook Primary Academy had 185 students in 2025.
Is Northbrook Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Northbrook Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Northbrook Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northbrook Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.