Brimsham Green School vs Iron Acton Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brimsham Green School
Bristol · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,095 students
Iron Acton Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
98 students
| Measure | Brimsham Green School Bristol, South West | Iron Acton Church of England Primary School Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #199 of 402 | #784 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2010 of 4,090 | #7346 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,095 | 98 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,095 | 98 |
| Free school meals | 23.4% | 19.4% |
| Capacity filled | 88.7% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.78 | – |
| A level points per entry | 29.4 | – |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.brimsham.com | www.ironactonprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Iron Acton Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.0 vs 49.1).
- •Brimsham Green School is the larger school with 1,095 students compared with 98.
- •Brimsham Green School is a local authority school while Iron Acton Church of England Primary 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 Brimsham Green School better than Iron Acton Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Iron Acton Church of England Primary School ranks higher (53.0 vs 49.1 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 Brimsham Green School and Iron Acton Church of England Primary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brimsham Green School: 1,095. Iron Acton Church of England Primary School: 98. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brimsham Green School and Iron Acton Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Brimsham Green School is 199th of 402 and Iron Acton Church of England Primary School is 784th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).