Beaudesert Park School vs Minchinhampton Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beaudesert Park School
Stroud · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
344 students
Minchinhampton Primary Academy
Stroud · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
260 students
| Measure | Beaudesert Park School Stroud, South West | Minchinhampton Primary Academy Stroud, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #407 of 1,695 |
| National rank | – | #4013 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–13 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 344 | 260 |
| Pupils on roll | 344 | 260 |
| Free school meals | – | 14.9% |
| Capacity filled | 85.6% | 86.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| 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 | Stroud | Stroud |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.beaudesert.gloucs.sch.uk | www.minchacademy.net |
The verdict
- •Beaudesert Park School is the larger school with 344 students compared with 260.
- •Beaudesert Park School is a independent school while Minchinhampton Primary Academy is a academy 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 Beaudesert Park School better than Minchinhampton Primary Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Beaudesert Park School and Minchinhampton Primary Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Stroud and Stroud in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beaudesert Park School: 344. Minchinhampton Primary Academy: 260. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beaudesert Park School and Minchinhampton Primary Academy rank in South West?
Beaudesert Park School is unranked and Minchinhampton Primary Academy is 407th of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).