Beckermet CofE School vs Bookwell Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 3.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beckermet CofE School
Beckermet · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
73 students
Bookwell Primary School
Egremont · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
| Measure | Beckermet CofE School Beckermet, North West | Bookwell Primary School Egremont, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #779 of 2,286 | #166 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6545 of 15,697 | #1277 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 73 | 194 |
| Pupils on roll | 73 | 194 |
| Free school meals | 2.7% | 11.9% |
| Capacity filled | 69.5% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 20% | 20% |
| 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 | Beckermet | Egremont |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.beckermet.cumbria.sch.uk | www.bookwell.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Bookwell Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.1 vs 56.6).
- •Bookwell Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 50%).
- •Bookwell Primary School is the larger school with 194 students compared with 73.
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 Beckermet CofE School better than Bookwell Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bookwell Primary School ranks higher (86.1 vs 56.6 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 Beckermet CofE School and Bookwell Primary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Beckermet and Egremont in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beckermet CofE School: 73. Bookwell Primary School: 194. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beckermet CofE School and Bookwell Primary School rank in North West?
Beckermet CofE School is 779th of 2,286 and Bookwell Primary School is 166th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).