Manor Park Church of England First School vs St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 209 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Manor Park Church of England First School
Dorchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
396 students
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorchester · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
714 students
| Measure | Manor Park Church of England First School Dorchester, South West | St Osmund's Church of England Middle School Dorchester, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #803 of 1,695 | #147 of 402 |
| National rank | #7495 of 15,697 | #1615 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–9 | Ages 9–13 |
| Students | 396 | 714 |
| Pupils on roll | 396 | 714 |
| Free school meals | 19.7% | 17.1% |
| Capacity filled | 88% | 99.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 12% |
| 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.manorpark.dorset.sch.uk | www.stosmunds.wessex.ac |
The verdict
- •St Osmund's Church of England Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.4 vs 52.3).
- •St Osmund's Church of England Middle School is the larger school with 714 students compared with 396.
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 Manor Park Church of England First School better than St Osmund's Church of England Middle School?
On the Success Index (England), St Osmund's Church of England Middle School ranks higher (57.4 vs 52.3 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 Manor Park Church of England First School and St Osmund's Church of England Middle School?
About 209 m in a straight line, between Dorchester and Dorchester in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Manor Park Church of England First School: 396. St Osmund's Church of England Middle School: 714. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Manor Park Church of England First School and St Osmund's Church of England Middle School rank in South West?
Manor Park Church of England First School is 803rd of 1,695 and St Osmund's Church of England Middle School is 147th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).