Livingstone Academy Bournemouth vs St Michael's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
1,006 students
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
599 students
| Measure | Livingstone Academy Bournemouth Bournemouth, South West | St Michael's Church of England Primary School Bournemouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #163 of 402 | #465 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1769 of 4,090 | #4560 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,006 | 599 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,006 | 599 |
| Free school meals | 26.1% | 15.2% |
| Capacity filled | 66.6% | 95.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 16% |
| 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 | Bournemouth | Bournemouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.livingstone-aspirations.org/ | www.stmichaelsprimary.bournemouth.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Michael's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.6 vs 54.0).
- •Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is the larger school with 1,006 students compared with 599.
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 Livingstone Academy Bournemouth better than St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (66.6 vs 54.0 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 Livingstone Academy Bournemouth and St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Bournemouth and Bournemouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth: 1,006. St Michael's Church of England Primary School: 599. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Livingstone Academy Bournemouth and St Michael's Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is 163rd of 402 and St Michael's Church of England Primary School is 465th of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).