Brookland Junior School vs Burleigh Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 940 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookland Junior School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
331 students
Burleigh Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
| Measure | Brookland Junior School Waltham Cross, East of England | Burleigh Primary School Waltham Cross, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1018 of 1,872 | #1003 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #8445 of 15,697 | #8359 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 331 | 410 |
| Pupils on roll | 331 | 410 |
| Free school meals | 26.9% | 21.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100.3% | 97.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 9% |
| 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 | Waltham Cross | Waltham Cross |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.brooklandjm.herts.sch.uk/ | www.burleighschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (47.9 vs 48.3).
- •Brookland Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 61%).
- •Burleigh Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 1%).
- •Burleigh Primary School is the larger school with 410 students compared with 331.
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 Brookland Junior School better than Burleigh Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brookland Junior School and Burleigh Primary School?
About 940 m in a straight line, between Waltham Cross and Waltham Cross in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brookland Junior School: 331. Burleigh Primary School: 410. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brookland Junior School and Burleigh Primary School rank in East of England?
Brookland Junior School is 1018th of 1,872 and Burleigh Primary School is 1003rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).