Brentwood School vs Holly Trees Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brentwood School
Brentwood · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
1,853 students
Holly Trees Primary School
Brentwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
| Measure | Brentwood School Brentwood, East of England | Holly Trees Primary School Brentwood, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #258 of 460 | #1069 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2106 of 4,090 | #8858 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,853 | 417 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,853 | 417 |
| Free school meals | – | 24.2% |
| Capacity filled | 92.7% | 99.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 30.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 78.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 92.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 1.26 | – |
| A level points per entry | 42.9 | – |
| town | Brentwood | Brentwood |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.brentwoodschool.co.uk | hollytreesprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Brentwood School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.1 vs 46.1).
- •Brentwood School is the larger school with 1,853 students compared with 417.
- •Brentwood School is a independent school while Holly Trees 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brentwood School better than Holly Trees Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brentwood School ranks higher (47.1 vs 46.1 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 Brentwood School and Holly Trees Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Brentwood and Brentwood in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brentwood School: 1,853. Holly Trees Primary School: 417. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brentwood School and Holly Trees Primary School rank in East of England?
Brentwood School is 258th of 460 and Holly Trees Primary School is 1069th of 1,872 among all-through schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).