Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery vs Fox Hill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery
Bracknell Forest · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
361 students
Fox Hill Primary School
Bracknell · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
214 students
| Measure | Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery Bracknell Forest, South East | Fox Hill Primary School Bracknell, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1878 of 2,471 | #1234 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11240 of 15,697 | #7012 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 361 | 214 |
| Pupils on roll | 361 | 214 |
| Free school meals | 13.1% | 16.5% |
| Capacity filled | 86% | 101.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 14% |
| 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 | Bracknell Forest | Bracknell |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.birchhillprimaryschool.co.uk | www.foxhill.bracknell-forest.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Fox Hill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.4 vs 35.0).
- •Fox Hill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 49%).
- •Fox Hill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 5%).
- •Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 361 students compared with 214.
- •Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery is a academy school while Fox Hill 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 Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery better than Fox Hill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Fox Hill Primary School ranks higher (54.4 vs 35.0 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 Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery and Fox Hill Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bracknell Forest and Bracknell in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery: 361. Fox Hill Primary School: 214. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery and Fox Hill Primary School rank in South East?
Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery is 1878th of 2,471 and Fox Hill Primary School is 1234th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).