Buckton Fields Primary School vs The Bramptons Primary 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.
Buckton Fields Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
289 students
The Bramptons Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students
| Measure | Buckton Fields Primary School Northampton, East Midlands | The Bramptons Primary School Northampton, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #29 of 1,516 | #232 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #541 of 15,697 | #3337 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 289 | 94 |
| Pupils on roll | 289 | 94 |
| Free school meals | 6.2% | 3.2% |
| Capacity filled | 68.8% | 95.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 92% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | Northampton | Northampton |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | bucktonschool.org.uk/ | www.bramptons-primary-school.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Buckton Fields Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.5 vs 73.1).
- •Buckton Fields Primary School is the larger school with 289 students compared with 94.
- •Buckton Fields Primary School is a academy school while The Bramptons Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Buckton Fields Primary School better than The Bramptons Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Buckton Fields Primary School ranks higher (92.5 vs 73.1 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 Buckton Fields Primary School and The Bramptons Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Northampton and Northampton in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Buckton Fields Primary School: 289. The Bramptons Primary School: 94. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Buckton Fields Primary School and The Bramptons Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Buckton Fields Primary School is 29th of 1,516 and The Bramptons Primary School is 232nd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).