Frome Valley CofE First School vs Manor Park Church of England First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 6.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frome Valley CofE First School
Dorchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
141 students
Manor Park Church of England First School
Dorchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
396 students
| Measure | Frome Valley CofE First School Dorchester, South West | Manor Park Church of England First School Dorchester, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #925 of 1,695 | #803 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #8562 of 15,697 | #7495 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–9 | Ages 2–9 |
| Students | 141 | 396 |
| Pupils on roll | 141 | 396 |
| Free school meals | 21.8% | 19.7% |
| Capacity filled | 79.7% | 88% |
| 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 | Dorchester | Dorchester |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.frome.wessex.ac/ | www.manorpark.dorset.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Manor Park Church of England First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.3 vs 47.4).
- •Manor Park Church of England First School is the larger school with 396 students compared with 141.
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 Frome Valley CofE First School better than Manor Park Church of England First School?
On the Success Index (England), Manor Park Church of England First School ranks higher (52.3 vs 47.4 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 Frome Valley CofE First School and Manor Park Church of England First School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Dorchester and Dorchester in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Frome Valley CofE First School: 141. Manor Park Church of England First School: 396. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Frome Valley CofE First School and Manor Park Church of England First School rank in South West?
Frome Valley CofE First School is 925th of 1,695 and Manor Park Church of England First School is 803rd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).