Atlantic Academy Portland vs Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 7.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atlantic Academy Portland
Portland · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
769 students
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
Weymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
220 students
| Measure | Atlantic Academy Portland Portland, South West | Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Weymouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #279 of 402 | #992 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2638 of 4,090 | #9183 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–16 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 769 | 220 |
| Pupils on roll | 769 | 220 |
| Free school meals | 34.7% | 23.1% |
| Capacity filled | 75.4% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 34.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 19.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 38.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.08 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Portland | Weymouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.atlantic-aspirations.org/ | www.wykeregisfed.dorset.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.5 vs 36.3).
- •Atlantic Academy Portland is the larger school with 769 students compared with 220.
- •Atlantic Academy Portland is a academy school while Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Atlantic Academy Portland better than Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery ranks higher (44.5 vs 36.3 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 Atlantic Academy Portland and Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Portland and Weymouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Atlantic Academy Portland: 769. Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery: 220. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Atlantic Academy Portland and Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery rank in South West?
Atlantic Academy Portland is 279th of 402 and Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery is 992nd of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).