Brookfield Community Primary School vs Longsands Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 677 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookfield Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
Longsands Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
| Measure | Brookfield Community Primary School Preston, North West | Longsands Community Primary School Preston, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1130 of 2,286 | #802 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #8961 of 15,697 | #6720 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 196 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 45.4% | 9.9% |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 101.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 6% |
| 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 | Preston |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.brookfield.lancs.sch.uk/ | www.longsandscp.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Longsands Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.9 vs 45.5).
- •Brookfield Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 65%).
- •Longsands Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
- •Longsands Community Primary School is the larger school with 213 students compared with 196.
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 Brookfield Community Primary School better than Longsands Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Longsands Community Primary School ranks higher (55.9 vs 45.5 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 Brookfield Community Primary School and Longsands Community Primary School?
About 677 m in a straight line, between Preston and Preston in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brookfield Community Primary School: 196. Longsands Community Primary School: 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brookfield Community Primary School and Longsands Community Primary School rank in North West?
Brookfield Community Primary School is 1130th of 2,286 and Longsands Community Primary School is 802nd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).