Bayside Academy vs Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayside Academy
POOLE · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
320 students
| Measure | Bayside Academy POOLE, South West | Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Poole, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1479 of 1,695 | #600 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #13399 of 15,697 | #5703 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 180 | 320 |
| Pupils on roll | 180 | 320 |
| Free school meals | 51.7% | 16.7% |
| Capacity filled | 66.7% | 88.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | POOLE | Poole |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bayside-academy.co.uk | www.hamworthyprimaryschools.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.8 vs 23.8).
- •Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School is the larger school with 320 students compared with 180.
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 Bayside Academy better than Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (60.8 vs 23.8 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 Bayside Academy and Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between POOLE and Poole in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bayside Academy: 180. Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School: 320. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bayside Academy and Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School rank in South West?
Bayside Academy is 1479th of 1,695 and Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School is 600th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).