Birkby Infant and Nursery School vs Brambles Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 450 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
457 students
Brambles Primary Academy
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
382 students
| Measure | Birkby Infant and Nursery School Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Brambles Primary Academy Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1102 of 1,636 | #1222 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #11213 of 15,697 | #12305 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 457 | 382 |
| Pupils on roll | 457 | 382 |
| Free school meals | 28.2% | 30.6% |
| Capacity filled | 89.6% | 91% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Huddersfield | Huddersfield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.birkbyinf.com | www.bramblesprimaryacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Birkby Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (35.1 vs 29.5).
- •Birkby Infant and Nursery School is the larger school with 457 students compared with 382.
- •Birkby Infant and Nursery School is a local authority school while Brambles Primary 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 Birkby Infant and Nursery School better than Brambles Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Birkby Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (35.1 vs 29.5 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 Birkby Infant and Nursery School and Brambles Primary Academy?
About 450 m in a straight line, between Huddersfield and Huddersfield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birkby Infant and Nursery School: 457. Brambles Primary Academy: 382. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birkby Infant and Nursery School and Brambles Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Birkby Infant and Nursery School is 1102nd of 1,636 and Brambles Primary Academy is 1222nd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).