Barley Close Community Primary School vs Lyde Green Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barley Close Community Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
207 students
Lyde Green Community School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
| Measure | Barley Close Community Primary School Bristol, South West | Lyde Green Community School Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 16 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1602 of 1,695 | – |
| National rank | #14531 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 207 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | – |
| Free school meals | 31.9% | – |
| Capacity filled | 86.3% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.barleycloseschool.co.uk | www.lydegreencs.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Barley Close Community Primary School is a local authority school while Lyde Green Community 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 Barley Close Community Primary School better than Lyde Green Community School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Barley Close Community Primary School and Lyde Green Community School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
How do Barley Close Community Primary School and Lyde Green Community School rank in South West?
Barley Close Community Primary School is 1602nd of 1,695 and Lyde Green Community School is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).