Beechcroft Infant School vs Kingsdown School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 876 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beechcroft Infant School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
Kingsdown School
Swindon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,108 students
| Measure | Beechcroft Infant School Swindon, South West | Kingsdown School Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #273 of 402 |
| National rank | – | #2591 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | – | 1,108 |
| Pupils on roll | – | 1,108 |
| Free school meals | – | 30.1% |
| Capacity filled | – | 87.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 37% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 58.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.55 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Swindon | Swindon |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.beechcroft.swindon.sch.uk/ | www.kingsdownschool.co.uk |
The verdict
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 Beechcroft Infant School better than Kingsdown School?
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 Beechcroft Infant School and Kingsdown School?
About 876 m in a straight line, between Swindon and Swindon in South West.
How do Beechcroft Infant School and Kingsdown School rank in South West?
Beechcroft Infant School is unranked and Kingsdown School is 273rd of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).