Avonwood Primary School vs Bournemouth Collegiate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avonwood Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
456 students
Bournemouth Collegiate School
Bournemouth · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
353 students
| Measure | Avonwood Primary School Bournemouth, South West | Bournemouth Collegiate School Bournemouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 92 Top 5% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #54 of 1,695 | #372 of 402 |
| National rank | #629 of 15,697 | #3653 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 456 | 353 |
| Pupils on roll | 456 | 353 |
| Free school meals | 9.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 108.6% | 88.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 24% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 29.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.57 |
| A level points per entry | – | 36.6 |
| town | Bournemouth | Bournemouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.avonwoodprimaryschool.org.uk | www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Avonwood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.6 vs 18.4).
- •Avonwood Primary School is the larger school with 456 students compared with 353.
- •Avonwood Primary School is a academy school while Bournemouth Collegiate School is a independent 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 Avonwood Primary School better than Bournemouth Collegiate School?
On the Success Index (England), Avonwood Primary School ranks higher (91.6 vs 18.4 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 Avonwood Primary School and Bournemouth Collegiate School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Bournemouth and Bournemouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Avonwood Primary School: 456. Bournemouth Collegiate School: 353. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Avonwood Primary School and Bournemouth Collegiate School rank in South West?
Avonwood Primary School is 54th of 1,695 and Bournemouth Collegiate School is 372nd of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).