Bude Primary Academy - Juniors vs Budehaven Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 454 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors
Bude · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
230 students
Budehaven Community School
Bude · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,145 students
| Measure | Bude Primary Academy - Juniors Bude, South West | Budehaven Community School Bude, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1285 of 1,695 | #211 of 402 |
| National rank | #11688 of 15,697 | #2107 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 230 | 1,145 |
| Pupils on roll | 230 | 1,145 |
| Free school meals | 34.3% | 26% |
| Capacity filled | 85.2% | 75.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 35.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 62.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.79 |
| A level points per entry | – | 32.0 |
| town | Bude | Bude |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.budejuniors.org.uk | www.budehaven.cornwall.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Budehaven Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.1 vs 32.7).
- •Budehaven Community School is the larger school with 1,145 students compared with 230.
- •Bude Primary Academy - Juniors is a academy school while Budehaven Community 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 Bude Primary Academy - Juniors better than Budehaven Community School?
On the Success Index (England), Budehaven Community School ranks higher (47.1 vs 32.7 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 Bude Primary Academy - Juniors and Budehaven Community School?
About 454 m in a straight line, between Bude and Bude in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors: 230. Budehaven Community School: 1,145. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bude Primary Academy - Juniors and Budehaven Community School rank in South West?
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors is 1285th of 1,695 and Budehaven Community School is 211th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).