Braunstone Community Primary School vs The Winstanley School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Braunstone Community Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students
The Winstanley School
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
643 students
| Measure | Braunstone Community Primary School Leicester, East Midlands | The Winstanley School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #818 of 1,516 | #313 of 329 |
| National rank | #9626 of 15,697 | #3862 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 429 | 643 |
| Pupils on roll | 429 | 643 |
| Free school meals | 60.3% | 41% |
| Capacity filled | 102.1% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 29.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 17.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 34.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.63 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | braunstone.leicester.sch.uk/ | www.winstanleyschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Braunstone Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.4 vs 13.5).
- •The Winstanley School is the larger school with 643 students compared with 429.
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 Braunstone Community Primary School better than The Winstanley School?
On the Success Index (England), Braunstone Community Primary School ranks higher (42.4 vs 13.5 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 Braunstone Community Primary School and The Winstanley School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Braunstone Community Primary School: 429. The Winstanley School: 643. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Braunstone Community Primary School and The Winstanley School rank in East Midlands?
Braunstone Community Primary School is 818th of 1,516 and The Winstanley School is 313th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).