Brookside Community Primary School vs Hindhayes Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookside Community Primary School
Street · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
544 students
Hindhayes Infant School
Street · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
165 students
| Measure | Brookside Community Primary School Street, South West | Hindhayes Infant School Street, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1167 of 1,695 | #489 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #10707 of 15,697 | #4843 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 544 | 165 |
| Pupils on roll | 544 | 165 |
| Free school meals | 16.1% | 15.2% |
| Capacity filled | 115.7% | 78.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| 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 | Street | Street |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.brooksideacademy.co.uk/ | www.hindhayes.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Hindhayes Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.0 vs 37.5).
- •Brookside Community Primary School is the larger school with 544 students compared with 165.
- •Brookside Community Primary School is a academy school while Hindhayes Infant School is a local authority 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 Brookside Community Primary School better than Hindhayes Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Hindhayes Infant School ranks higher (65.0 vs 37.5 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 Brookside Community Primary School and Hindhayes Infant School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Street and Street in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brookside Community Primary School: 544. Hindhayes Infant School: 165. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brookside Community Primary School and Hindhayes Infant School rank in South West?
Brookside Community Primary School is 1167th of 1,695 and Hindhayes Infant School is 489th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).