Brookmans Park Primary School vs Cranborne Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookmans Park Primary School
Hatfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
345 students
Cranborne Primary School
Potters Bar · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
448 students
| Measure | Brookmans Park Primary School Hatfield, East of England | Cranborne Primary School Potters Bar, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 87 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #230 of 1,872 | #152 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1768 of 15,697 | #1204 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 345 | 448 |
| Pupils on roll | 345 | 448 |
| Free school meals | 6.6% | 9.4% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 106.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 87% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 12% |
| 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 | Hatfield | Potters Bar |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.brookmanspark.herts.sch.uk/ | www.cranborne.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cranborne Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.6 vs 82.6).
- •Cranborne Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 77%).
- •Brookmans Park Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 12%).
- •Cranborne Primary School is the larger school with 448 students compared with 345.
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 Brookmans Park Primary School better than Cranborne Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cranborne Primary School ranks higher (86.6 vs 82.6 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 Brookmans Park Primary School and Cranborne Primary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Hatfield and Potters Bar in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brookmans Park Primary School: 345. Cranborne Primary School: 448. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brookmans Park Primary School and Cranborne Primary School rank in East of England?
Brookmans Park Primary School is 230th of 1,872 and Cranborne Primary School is 152nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).