Brunel Field Primary School vs E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 981 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brunel Field Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
398 students
E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School
Montpelier · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
308 students
| Measure | Brunel Field Primary School Bristol, South West | E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School Montpelier, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #380 of 1,695 | #931 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3834 of 15,697 | #8642 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 398 | 308 |
| Pupils on roll | 398 | 308 |
| Free school meals | 5% | 33.8% |
| Capacity filled | 94.8% | 73.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 12% |
| 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 | Montpelier |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.brunelfieldschool.org.uk | www.fairlawnschoolbristol.org |
The verdict
- •Brunel Field Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.4 vs 47.1).
- •Brunel Field Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 61%).
- •E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 9%).
- •Brunel Field Primary School is the larger school with 398 students compared with 308.
- •Brunel Field Primary School is a local authority school while E-ACT Fairlawn 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 Brunel Field Primary School better than E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brunel Field Primary School ranks higher (70.4 vs 47.1 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 Brunel Field Primary School and E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School?
About 981 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Montpelier in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brunel Field Primary School: 398. E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School: 308. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brunel Field Primary School and E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School rank in South West?
Brunel Field Primary School is 380th of 1,695 and E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School is 931st of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).