Brampton Primary School vs William Howard School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 497 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brampton Primary School
Brampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
200 students
William Howard School
Brampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,312 students
| Measure | Brampton Primary School Brampton, North West | William Howard School Brampton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1452 of 2,286 | #203 of 536 |
| National rank | #11214 of 15,697 | #1817 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 200 | 1,312 |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 1,312 |
| Free school meals | 28% | 18.3% |
| Capacity filled | 83.3% | 89.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 59.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.13 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.1 |
| town | Brampton | Brampton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bramptonprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.williamhoward.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •William Howard School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.3 vs 35.1).
- •William Howard School is the larger school with 1,312 students compared with 200.
- •Brampton Primary School is a local authority school while William Howard School is a academy 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 Brampton Primary School better than William Howard School?
On the Success Index (England), William Howard School ranks higher (53.3 vs 35.1 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 Brampton Primary School and William Howard School?
About 497 m in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brampton Primary School: 200. William Howard School: 1,312. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brampton Primary School and William Howard School rank in North West?
Brampton Primary School is 1452nd of 2,286 and William Howard School is 203rd of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).