Schools in Beaminster, South West (2025)
4 schools · 1,038 students · 3 local authority, 1 academy · median Pupils on roll 140.
Beaminster, in South West, has 4 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 1,038 students. By level there are 3 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 3 local authority, 1 academy.
The median Pupils on roll across Beaminster's schools is 140, below the South West median of 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
4 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (67.9, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by Beaminster School (52.1, top 50% of secondary schools nationally), and Beaminster St Mary's Academy (47.8, lower 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Beaminster School (673 students), Beaminster St Mary's Academy (140 students), Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (132 students).
Ranked schools in Beaminster
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 168Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolBeaminster · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 132 students
- 252Beaminster SchoolBeaminster · Local authority Secondary47.0 Attainment 8 · 673 students
- 348Beaminster St Mary's AcademyBeaminster · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 140 students
- 438Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolBeaminster · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 93 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Beaminster · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 67.9 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 132 |
| 2 | Beaminster School Beaminster · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 52.1 Top 50% | 47.0 Attainment 8 | 673 |
| 3 | Beaminster St Mary's Academy Beaminster · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 47.8 Lower 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 140 |
| 4 | Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Beaminster · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 37.6 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Beaminster side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Beaminster?
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Beaminster with a Success Index (England) of 67.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Beaminster?
Beaminster has 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) educating 1,038 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Beaminster?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Beaminster is 140. Number of pupils in the latest school census.