Bethany Church of England Junior School vs Malmesbury Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 930 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
308 students
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
693 students
| Measure | Bethany Church of England Junior School Bournemouth, South West | Malmesbury Park Primary School Bournemouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1656 of 1,695 | #1411 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #15074 of 15,697 | #12797 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 308 | 693 |
| Pupils on roll | 308 | 693 |
| Free school meals | 45.5% | 21.5% |
| Capacity filled | 80.2% | 107.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 35% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 2% |
| 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 | Bournemouth | Bournemouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bethanyjunior.co.uk | www.malmesburyparkacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Malmesbury Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (27.1 vs 11.7).
- •Malmesbury Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51% vs 35%).
- •Malmesbury Park Primary School is the larger school with 693 students compared with 308.
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 Bethany Church of England Junior School better than Malmesbury Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Malmesbury Park Primary School ranks higher (27.1 vs 11.7 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 Bethany Church of England Junior School and Malmesbury Park Primary School?
About 930 m in a straight line, between Bournemouth and Bournemouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bethany Church of England Junior School: 308. Malmesbury Park Primary School: 693. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bethany Church of England Junior School and Malmesbury Park Primary School rank in South West?
Bethany Church of England Junior School is 1656th of 1,695 and Malmesbury Park Primary School is 1411th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).