Brunswick School vs Gisburn Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 87 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brunswick School
Penrith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
140 students
Gisburn Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
140 students
| Measure | Brunswick School Penrith, North West | Gisburn Primary School Clitheroe, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #997 of 2,286 | #63 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #8027 of 15,697 | #509 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 140 | 140 |
| Pupils on roll | 140 | 140 |
| Free school meals | 20.7% | 8.6% |
| Capacity filled | 103.7% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 94% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 17% |
| 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 | Penrith | Clitheroe |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.brunswick.cumbria.sch.uk | www.gisburn.lancsngfl.ac.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Gisburn Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.8 vs 49.8).
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 Brunswick School better than Gisburn Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Gisburn Primary School ranks higher (92.8 vs 49.8 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 Brunswick School and Gisburn Primary School?
About 87 km in a straight line, between Penrith and Clitheroe in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brunswick School: 140. Gisburn Primary School: 140. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brunswick School and Gisburn Primary School rank in North West?
Brunswick School is 997th of 2,286 and Gisburn Primary School is 63rd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).