Holly Spring Primary School vs Ranelagh School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holly Spring Primary School
Bracknell · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
603 students
Ranelagh School
Bracknell · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,138 students
| Measure | Holly Spring Primary School Bracknell, South East | Ranelagh School Bracknell, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #2214 of 2,471 | #131 of 679 |
| National rank | #13534 of 15,697 | #496 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 603 | 1,138 |
| Pupils on roll | 603 | 1,138 |
| Free school meals | 17.9% | 5.8% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 112.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 53.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 58.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 76.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.68 |
| A level points per entry | – | 37.4 |
| town | Bracknell | Bracknell |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hollyspringprimary.co.uk | www.ranelagh.bonitas.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Ranelagh School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.2 vs 23.0).
- •Ranelagh School is the larger school with 1,138 students compared with 603.
- •Holly Spring Primary School is a local authority school while Ranelagh School 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 Holly Spring Primary School better than Ranelagh School?
On the Success Index (England), Ranelagh School ranks higher (83.2 vs 23.0 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 Holly Spring Primary School and Ranelagh School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Bracknell and Bracknell in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holly Spring Primary School: 603. Ranelagh School: 1,138. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holly Spring Primary School and Ranelagh School rank in South East?
Holly Spring Primary School is 2214th of 2,471 and Ranelagh School is 131st of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).