Barnwood Park School vs Dinglewell Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnwood Park School
Gloucester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
909 students
Dinglewell Junior School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
359 students
| Measure | Barnwood Park School Gloucester, South West | Dinglewell Junior School Gloucester, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #312 of 402 | #236 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2960 of 4,090 | #2312 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 909 | 359 |
| Pupils on roll | 909 | 359 |
| Free school meals | 36.3% | 10.9% |
| Capacity filled | 101% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| 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 | Gloucester | Gloucester |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.barnwoodpark.co.uk | dinglewelljuniors.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Dinglewell Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.9 vs 30.1).
- •Barnwood Park School is the larger school with 909 students compared with 359.
- •Barnwood Park School is a academy school while Dinglewell Junior 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 Barnwood Park School better than Dinglewell Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Dinglewell Junior School ranks higher (78.9 vs 30.1 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 Barnwood Park School and Dinglewell Junior School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Gloucester and Gloucester in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barnwood Park School: 909. Dinglewell Junior School: 359. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barnwood Park School and Dinglewell Junior School rank in South West?
Barnwood Park School is 312th of 402 and Dinglewell Junior School is 236th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).