Ashbridge Independent School vs Clevelands Prep School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 25 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashbridge Independent School
Preston · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
127 students
Clevelands Prep School
Bolton · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
126 students
| Measure | Ashbridge Independent School Preston, North West | Clevelands Prep School Bolton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 127 | 126 |
| Pupils on roll | 127 | 126 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 79.4% | 63% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Preston | Bolton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.ashbridgeschool.co.uk | www.clevelandsprepschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ashbridge Independent School is the larger school with 127 students compared with 126.
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 Ashbridge Independent School better than Clevelands Prep 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 Ashbridge Independent School and Clevelands Prep School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Preston and Bolton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashbridge Independent School: 127. Clevelands Prep School: 126. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashbridge Independent School and Clevelands Prep School rank in North West?
Ashbridge Independent School is unranked and Clevelands Prep School is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).