Pamphill Church of England First School vs St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pamphill Church of England First School
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
67 students
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
Wimborne · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
148 students
| Measure | Pamphill Church of England First School Wimborne, South West | St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne Wimborne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #147 of 1,695 | #952 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1525 of 15,697 | #8822 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–9 | Ages 5–9 |
| Students | 67 | 148 |
| Pupils on roll | 67 | 148 |
| Free school meals | 9% | 22.3% |
| Capacity filled | 89.3% | 98.7% |
| 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 | Wimborne | Wimborne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | pamphillfirstschool.org | www.stjohnswimborne.dorset.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Pamphill Church of England First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.3 vs 46.3).
- •St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne is the larger school with 148 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 Pamphill Church of England First School better than St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne?
On the Success Index (England), Pamphill Church of England First School ranks higher (84.3 vs 46.3 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 Pamphill Church of England First School and St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Wimborne and Wimborne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pamphill Church of England First School: 67. St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne: 148. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pamphill Church of England First School and St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne rank in South West?
Pamphill Church of England First School is 147th of 1,695 and St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne is 952nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).