Brisbane Park Infant School vs South Walney Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brisbane Park Infant School
Barrow-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
95 students
South Walney Infant and Nursery School
Barrow-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
134 students
| Measure | Brisbane Park Infant School Barrow-in-Furness, North West | South Walney Infant and Nursery School Barrow-in-Furness, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 89 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #2005 of 2,286 | #126 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14396 of 15,697 | #977 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 95 | 134 |
| Pupils on roll | 95 | 134 |
| Free school meals | 41.1% | 7.6% |
| Capacity filled | 58.6% | 55.8% |
| 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 | Barrow-in-Furness | Barrow-in-Furness |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.brisbanepark.cumbria.sch.uk/ | www.southwalney-inf.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •South Walney Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.6 vs 17.2).
- •South Walney Infant and Nursery School is the larger school with 134 students compared with 95.
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 Brisbane Park Infant School better than South Walney Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), South Walney Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (88.6 vs 17.2 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 Brisbane Park Infant School and South Walney Infant and Nursery School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Barrow-in-Furness and Barrow-in-Furness in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brisbane Park Infant School: 95. South Walney Infant and Nursery School: 134. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brisbane Park Infant School and South Walney Infant and Nursery School rank in North West?
Brisbane Park Infant School is 2005th of 2,286 and South Walney Infant and Nursery School is 126th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).