Peel Brow School vs Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Peel Brow School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
94 students
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
Bury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students
| Measure | Peel Brow School Bury, North West | Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Bury, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #602 of 2,286 | #483 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #5094 of 15,697 | #4094 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 94 | 170 |
| Pupils on roll | 94 | 170 |
| Free school meals | 43.3% | 13.5% |
| Capacity filled | 44.8% | 79.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 21% | 10% |
| 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 | Bury | Bury |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.peelbrowschool.co.uk | www.stubbins.lancsngfl.ac.uk |
The verdict
- •Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.0 vs 63.7).
- •Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 71%).
- •Peel Brow School does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 10%).
- •Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School is the larger school with 170 students compared with 94.
- •Peel Brow School is a academy school while Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School is a local authority 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 Peel Brow School better than Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School ranks higher (69.0 vs 63.7 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 Peel Brow School and Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Bury and Bury in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Peel Brow School: 94. Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School: 170. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Peel Brow School and Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School rank in North West?
Peel Brow School is 602nd of 2,286 and Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School is 483rd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).