Brentry Primary School vs E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brentry Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
| Measure | Brentry Primary School Bristol, South West | E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #944 of 1,695 | #1302 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #8767 of 15,697 | #11809 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 203 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 35% | 58.7% |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 67.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 3% |
| 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.brentryprimaryschool.org.uk | badockswoodacademy.e-act.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Brentry Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.5 vs 32.1).
- •Brentry Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 63%).
- •Brentry Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 3%).
- •E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy is the larger school with 213 students compared with 203.
- •Brentry Primary School is a local authority school while E-ACT Badock's Wood 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 Brentry Primary School better than E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Brentry Primary School ranks higher (46.5 vs 32.1 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 Brentry Primary School and E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brentry Primary School: 203. E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy: 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brentry Primary School and E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy rank in South West?
Brentry Primary School is 944th of 1,695 and E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy is 1302nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).