Brampton Cortonwood Infant School vs St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
110 students
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
141 students
| Measure | Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1060 of 1,636 | #1433 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #10747 of 15,697 | #14099 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 110 | 141 |
| Pupils on roll | 110 | 141 |
| Free school meals | 26.9% | 29.1% |
| Capacity filled | 73.3% | 100.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | Barnsley | Barnsley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.bramptoncortonwoodinfants.co.uk | www.federationcc.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Brampton Cortonwood Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.3 vs 19.3).
- •St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 141 students compared with 110.
- •Brampton Cortonwood Infant School is a academy school while St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary 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 Brampton Cortonwood Infant School better than St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brampton Cortonwood Infant School ranks higher (37.3 vs 19.3 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 Brampton Cortonwood Infant School and St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Barnsley and Barnsley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School: 110. St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School: 141. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brampton Cortonwood Infant School and St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School is 1060th of 1,636 and St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School is 1433rd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).