Bournemouth School vs St Luke's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,320 students
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
392 students
| Measure | Bournemouth School Bournemouth, South West | St Luke's Church of England Primary School Bournemouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #9 of 402 | #945 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #89 of 4,090 | #8780 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,320 | 392 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,320 | 392 |
| Free school meals | 6.7% | 30.1% |
| Capacity filled | 120% | 89.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 74.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 96% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 98.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 7.17 | – |
| A level points per entry | 40.2 | – |
| town | Bournemouth | Bournemouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bournemouth-school.org | www.stlukesbournemouth.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Bournemouth School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.7 vs 46.5).
- •Bournemouth School is the larger school with 1,320 students compared with 392.
- •Bournemouth School is boys and St Luke's Church of England Primary School is co-educational.
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 School better than St Luke's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bournemouth School ranks higher (95.7 vs 46.5 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 Bournemouth School and St Luke's Church of England Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bournemouth and Bournemouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bournemouth School: 1,320. St Luke's Church of England Primary School: 392. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bournemouth School and St Luke's Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Bournemouth School is 9th of 402 and St Luke's Church of England Primary School is 945th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).