Branwood Preparatory School vs Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 592 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Branwood Preparatory School
Manchester · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
124 students
Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School
Salford · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
105 students
| Measure | Branwood Preparatory School Manchester, North West | Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School Salford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 124 | 105 |
| Pupils on roll | 124 | 105 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 62% | 76.1% |
| 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 | Manchester | Salford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | branwoodschool.co.uk/ | www.clarendoncottage-school.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Branwood Preparatory School is the larger school with 124 students compared with 105.
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 Branwood Preparatory School better than Clarendon Cottage Preparatory 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 Branwood Preparatory School and Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School?
About 592 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Salford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Branwood Preparatory School: 124. Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School: 105. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Branwood Preparatory School and Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School rank in North West?
Branwood Preparatory School is unranked and Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).