Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School vs St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
378 students
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
279 students
| Measure | Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Preston, North West | St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Preston, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #62 of 2,286 | #295 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #508 of 15,697 | #2466 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 378 | 279 |
| Pupils on roll | 378 | 279 |
| Free school meals | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Capacity filled | 154.3% | 110.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 88% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 11% |
| 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.broughtonprimary.co.uk/ | stclares.mecmat.org/ |
The verdict
- •Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.8 vs 78.0).
- •Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88% vs 74%).
- •Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 11%).
- •Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 378 students compared with 279.
- •Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston is a academy 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 Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School better than St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston?
On the Success Index (England), Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School ranks higher (92.8 vs 78.0 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 Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School and St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Preston and Preston in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School: 378. St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston: 279. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School and St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston rank in North West?
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School is 62nd of 2,286 and St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston is 295th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).