Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School vs Livingstone Road Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School
Poole · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
238 students
Livingstone Road Infant School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
199 students
| Measure | Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School Poole, South West | Livingstone Road Infant School Poole, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1093 of 1,695 |
| National rank | – | #10024 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 238 | 199 |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 199 |
| Free school meals | – | 25.1% |
| Capacity filled | 84.1% | 44.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Poole | Poole |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk | www.livingstoneroadinfant.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School is the larger school with 238 students compared with 199.
- •Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School is a independent school while Livingstone Road Infant 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 Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School better than Livingstone Road Infant 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 Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School and Livingstone Road Infant School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Poole and Poole in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School: 238. Livingstone Road Infant School: 199. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School and Livingstone Road Infant School rank in South West?
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School is unranked and Livingstone Road Infant School is 1093rd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).