Budmouth Academy Weymouth vs Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,466 students
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
Weymouth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
220 students
| Measure | Budmouth Academy Weymouth Weymouth, South West | Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Weymouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #269 of 402 | #992 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2557 of 4,090 | #9183 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 1,466 | 220 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,466 | 220 |
| Free school meals | 27.1% | 23.1% |
| Capacity filled | 81.4% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 40.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.88 | – |
| A level points per entry | 26.1 | – |
| town | Weymouth | Weymouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.budmouth-aspirations.org/ | www.wykeregisfed.dorset.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.5 vs 38.0).
- •Budmouth Academy Weymouth is the larger school with 1,466 students compared with 220.
- •Budmouth Academy Weymouth is a academy school while Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery 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 Budmouth Academy Weymouth better than Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery ranks higher (44.5 vs 38.0 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 Budmouth Academy Weymouth and Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Weymouth and Weymouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Budmouth Academy Weymouth: 1,466. Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery: 220. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Budmouth Academy Weymouth and Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery rank in South West?
Budmouth Academy Weymouth is 269th of 402 and Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery is 992nd of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).