Beacon Academy vs Lanivet Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beacon Academy
Bodmin · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
448 students
Lanivet Community Primary School
Bodmin · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
147 students
| Measure | Beacon Academy Bodmin, South West | Lanivet Community Primary School Bodmin, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #418 of 1,695 | #659 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4129 of 15,697 | #6173 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 448 | 147 |
| Pupils on roll | 448 | 147 |
| Free school meals | 44.2% | 14.3% |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 84% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 5% |
| 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 | Bodmin | Bodmin |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.beacon.kernowlearning.co.uk | www.lanivet.cornwall.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Beacon Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.7 vs 58.4).
- •Beacon Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (81% vs 70%).
- •Beacon Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 5%).
- •Beacon Academy is the larger school with 448 students compared with 147.
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 Beacon Academy better than Lanivet Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Beacon Academy ranks higher (68.7 vs 58.4 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 Beacon Academy and Lanivet Community Primary School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Bodmin and Bodmin in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beacon Academy: 448. Lanivet Community Primary School: 147. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beacon Academy and Lanivet Community Primary School rank in South West?
Beacon Academy is 418th of 1,695 and Lanivet Community Primary School is 659th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).