Beech Grove Primary School vs Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 797 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beech Grove Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
244 students
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School
Wellington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
278 students
| Measure | Beech Grove Primary School Wellington, South West | Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School Wellington, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1268 of 1,695 | #314 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #11583 of 15,697 | #3202 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 244 | 278 |
| Pupils on roll | 244 | 278 |
| Free school meals | 24.2% | 12.3% |
| Capacity filled | 91.7% | 58.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| 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 | Wellington | Wellington |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.beechgrove.somerset.sch.uk/ | www.ikb.bep.ac |
The verdict
- •Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.8 vs 33.2).
- •Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School is the larger school with 278 students compared with 244.
- •Beech Grove Primary School is a local authority school while Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 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 Beech Grove Primary School better than Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School ranks higher (73.8 vs 33.2 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 Beech Grove Primary School and Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School?
About 797 m in a straight line, between Wellington and Wellington in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beech Grove Primary School: 244. Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School: 278. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beech Grove Primary School and Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School rank in South West?
Beech Grove Primary School is 1268th of 1,695 and Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School is 314th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).