Brackenbury Primary School vs Eastbrook Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 887 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brackenbury Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
185 students
Eastbrook Primary Academy
Brighton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
364 students
| Measure | Brackenbury Primary School Brighton, South East | Eastbrook Primary Academy Brighton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2242 of 2,471 | #831 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13723 of 15,697 | #4600 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 185 | 364 |
| Pupils on roll | 185 | 364 |
| Free school meals | 35.1% | 20.3% |
| Capacity filled | 80.4% | 86.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 18% |
| 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 | Brighton | Brighton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.brackenburyprimary.co.uk/ | www.eastbrook.w-sussex.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Eastbrook Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.3 vs 21.6).
- •Eastbrook Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 55%).
- •Eastbrook Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 0%).
- •Eastbrook Primary Academy is the larger school with 364 students compared with 185.
- •Brackenbury Primary School is a local authority school while Eastbrook Primary Academy 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 Brackenbury Primary School better than Eastbrook Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Eastbrook Primary Academy ranks higher (66.3 vs 21.6 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 Brackenbury Primary School and Eastbrook Primary Academy?
About 887 m in a straight line, between Brighton and Brighton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brackenbury Primary School: 185. Eastbrook Primary Academy: 364. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brackenbury Primary School and Eastbrook Primary Academy rank in South East?
Brackenbury Primary School is 2242nd of 2,471 and Eastbrook Primary Academy is 831st of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).