Brooklands Primary School vs Sawley Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklands Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
365 students
Sawley Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
225 students
| Measure | Brooklands Primary School Nottingham, East Midlands | Sawley Infant and Nursery School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #776 of 1,516 | #1195 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #9330 of 15,697 | #12682 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 365 | 225 |
| Pupils on roll | 365 | 225 |
| Free school meals | 45.7% | 32.8% |
| Capacity filled | 81.7% | 83.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| 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 | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.brooklands.derbyshire.sch.uk/ | www.sawleyinfantschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Brooklands Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.7 vs 27.7).
- •Brooklands Primary School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 225.
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 Brooklands Primary School better than Sawley Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Brooklands Primary School ranks higher (43.7 vs 27.7 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 Brooklands Primary School and Sawley Infant and Nursery School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brooklands Primary School: 365. Sawley Infant and Nursery School: 225. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brooklands Primary School and Sawley Infant and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Brooklands Primary School is 776th of 1,516 and Sawley Infant and Nursery School is 1195th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).