Branwood Preparatory School vs Monton Green Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 574 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
Monton Green Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
440 students
| Measure | Branwood Preparatory School Manchester, North West | Monton Green Primary School Salford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #312 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #2616 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 124 | 440 |
| Pupils on roll | 124 | 440 |
| Free school meals | – | 14.8% |
| Capacity filled | 62% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| 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/ | montongreen.salford.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Monton Green Primary School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 124.
- •Branwood Preparatory School is a independent school while Monton Green Primary School is a local authority 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 Branwood Preparatory School better than Monton Green 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 Branwood Preparatory School and Monton Green Primary School?
About 574 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Salford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Branwood Preparatory School: 124. Monton Green Primary School: 440. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Branwood Preparatory School and Monton Green Primary School rank in North West?
Branwood Preparatory School is unranked and Monton Green Primary School is 312th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).