Lockyer's Middle School vs Pamphill Church of England First School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
436 students
Pamphill Church of England First School
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
67 students
| Measure | Lockyer's Middle School Wimborne, South West | Pamphill Church of England First School Wimborne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 25% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #33 of 402 | #147 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #454 of 4,090 | #1525 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 5–9 |
| Students | 436 | 67 |
| Pupils on roll | 436 | 67 |
| Free school meals | 11.9% | 9% |
| Capacity filled | 82.6% | 89.3% |
| 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.lockyersmiddle.org | pamphillfirstschool.org |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (84.5 vs 84.3).
- •Lockyer's Middle School is the larger school with 436 students compared with 67.
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 Lockyer's Middle School better than Pamphill Church of England First 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 Lockyer's Middle School and Pamphill Church of England First School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Wimborne and Wimborne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lockyer's Middle School: 436. Pamphill Church of England First School: 67. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lockyer's Middle School and Pamphill Church of England First School rank in South West?
Lockyer's Middle School is 33rd of 402 and Pamphill Church of England First School is 147th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).