Oakhurst Community First School vs Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakhurst Community First School
Ferndown · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
173 students
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
84 students
| Measure | Oakhurst Community First School Ferndown, South West | Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School Wimborne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #870 of 1,695 | #755 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #8095 of 15,697 | #7113 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–9 | Ages 2–9 |
| Students | 173 | 84 |
| Pupils on roll | 173 | 84 |
| Free school meals | 20.8% | 19% |
| Capacity filled | 82.8% | 56% |
| 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 | Ferndown | Wimborne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.oakhurstfirst.com/ | www.3lxschool.com |
The verdict
- •Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.0 vs 49.6).
- •Oakhurst Community First School is the larger school with 173 students compared with 84.
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 Oakhurst Community First School better than Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School ranks higher (54.0 vs 49.6 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 Oakhurst Community First School and Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Ferndown and Wimborne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oakhurst Community First School: 173. Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School: 84. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oakhurst Community First School and Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School rank in South West?
Oakhurst Community First School is 870th of 1,695 and Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School is 755th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).