Henbury View First School vs Lockyer's Middle 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.
Henbury View First School
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
148 students
Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
436 students
| Measure | Henbury View First School Wimborne, South West | Lockyer's Middle School Wimborne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 85 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #140 of 1,695 | #33 of 402 |
| National rank | #1441 of 15,697 | #454 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–9 | Ages 9–13 |
| Students | 148 | 436 |
| Pupils on roll | 148 | 436 |
| Free school meals | 8.8% | 11.9% |
| Capacity filled | 96.1% | 82.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| 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 | Wimborne | Wimborne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.henburyview.dorset.sch.uk | www.lockyersmiddle.org |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (84.9 vs 84.5).
- •Lockyer's Middle School is the larger school with 436 students compared with 148.
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 Henbury View First School better than Lockyer's Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Henbury View First School and Lockyer's Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Wimborne and Wimborne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Henbury View First School: 148. Lockyer's Middle School: 436. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Henbury View First School and Lockyer's Middle School rank in South West?
Henbury View First School is 140th of 1,695 and Lockyer's Middle School is 33rd of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).