Birdwell Primary School vs Greentrees Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 72 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birdwell Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
427 students
Greentrees Primary School
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
425 students
| Measure | Birdwell Primary School Bristol, South West | Greentrees Primary School Salisbury, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 5% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #66 of 1,695 | #365 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #715 of 15,697 | #3744 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 427 | 425 |
| Pupils on roll | 427 | 425 |
| Free school meals | 6.1% | 18.1% |
| Capacity filled | 94.9% | 101.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 20% |
| 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 | Salisbury |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.birdwellschool.co.uk/ | www.greentrees.wilts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Birdwell Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.7 vs 70.9).
- •Birdwell Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (84% vs 70%).
- •Greentrees Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 16%).
- •Birdwell Primary School is the larger school with 427 students compared with 425.
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 Birdwell Primary School better than Greentrees Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Birdwell Primary School ranks higher (90.7 vs 70.9 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 Birdwell Primary School and Greentrees Primary School?
About 72 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Salisbury in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birdwell Primary School: 427. Greentrees Primary School: 425. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birdwell Primary School and Greentrees Primary School rank in South West?
Birdwell Primary School is 66th of 1,695 and Greentrees Primary School is 365th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).