Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School vs Conifers Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 935 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School
Weymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
189 students
Conifers Primary School
Weymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
324 students
| Measure | Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School Weymouth, South West | Conifers Primary School Weymouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1076 of 1,695 | #943 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9900 of 15,697 | #8752 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 189 | 324 |
| Pupils on roll | 189 | 324 |
| Free school meals | 50.9% | 34.3% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 83.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 4% |
| 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 | Weymouth | Weymouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.beechcroft.dsat.org.uk | www.conifers.dorset.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Conifers Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.6 vs 41.1).
- •Conifers Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 61%).
- •Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 4%).
- •Conifers Primary School is the larger school with 324 students compared with 189.
- •Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School is a academy school while Conifers Primary School is a local authority 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 Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School better than Conifers Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Conifers Primary School ranks higher (46.6 vs 41.1 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 Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School and Conifers Primary School?
About 935 m in a straight line, between Weymouth and Weymouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School: 189. Conifers Primary School: 324. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School and Conifers Primary School rank in South West?
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School is 1076th of 1,695 and Conifers Primary School is 943rd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).