Braunstone Frith Primary Academy vs Glenfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
438 students
Glenfield Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
433 students
| Measure | Braunstone Frith Primary Academy Leicester, East Midlands | Glenfield Primary School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1338 of 1,516 | #1025 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #14127 of 15,697 | #11304 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 438 | 433 |
| Pupils on roll | 438 | 433 |
| Free school meals | 48.4% | 18.2% |
| Capacity filled | 92.8% | 96.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 51% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 2% |
| 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 | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.braunstonefrith.org.uk/ | www.glenfield.leics.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Glenfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.6 vs 19.0).
- •Glenfield Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 51%).
- •Braunstone Frith Primary Academy is the larger school with 438 students compared with 433.
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 Frith Primary Academy better than Glenfield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Glenfield Primary School ranks higher (34.6 vs 19.0 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 Frith Primary Academy and Glenfield Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy: 438. Glenfield Primary School: 433. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Braunstone Frith Primary Academy and Glenfield Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy is 1338th of 1,516 and Glenfield Primary School is 1025th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).