Christchurch Infant School vs Twynham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christchurch Infant School
Christchurch · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
285 students
Twynham Primary School
Christchurch · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
215 students
| Measure | Christchurch Infant School Christchurch, South West | Twynham Primary School Christchurch, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #139 of 1,695 | #122 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1436 of 15,697 | #1262 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 285 | 215 |
| Pupils on roll | 285 | 215 |
| Free school meals | 8.8% | 12.6% |
| Capacity filled | 79.2% | 91.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 18% |
| 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 | Christchurch | Christchurch |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.christchurchinf.dorset.sch.uk/ | www.twynhamprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Twynham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.3 vs 84.9).
- •Christchurch Infant School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 215.
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 Christchurch Infant School better than Twynham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Twynham Primary School ranks higher (86.3 vs 84.9 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 Christchurch Infant School and Twynham Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Christchurch and Christchurch in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christchurch Infant School: 285. Twynham Primary School: 215. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christchurch Infant School and Twynham Primary School rank in South West?
Christchurch Infant School is 139th of 1,695 and Twynham Primary School is 122nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).