Brooklands Primary School vs Heyes Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 805 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklands Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
645 students
Heyes Lane Primary School
Altrincham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
577 students
| Measure | Brooklands Primary School Sale, North West | Heyes Lane Primary School Altrincham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 97 Top 5% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #25 of 2,286 | #287 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #159 of 15,697 | #2391 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 645 | 577 |
| Pupils on roll | 645 | 577 |
| Free school meals | 2.6% | 18.2% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 91.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 32% | 16% |
| 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 | Sale | Altrincham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.brooklands.trafford.sch.uk/ | www.heyeslane.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Brooklands Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (97.1 vs 78.4).
- •Brooklands Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 78%).
- •Brooklands Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (32% vs 16%).
- •Brooklands Primary School is the larger school with 645 students compared with 577.
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 Brooklands Primary School better than Heyes Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brooklands Primary School ranks higher (97.1 vs 78.4 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 Brooklands Primary School and Heyes Lane Primary School?
About 805 m in a straight line, between Sale and Altrincham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brooklands Primary School: 645. Heyes Lane Primary School: 577. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brooklands Primary School and Heyes Lane Primary School rank in North West?
Brooklands Primary School is 25th of 2,286 and Heyes Lane Primary School is 287th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).