Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolBearwood Primary and Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bournemouth.

Summary of the comparison

Christ The King Catholic Primary School and Bearwood Primary and Nursery School are primary schools in Bournemouth.

  • Christ The King Catholic Primary School scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Bearwood Primary and Nursery School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bearwood Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Christ The King Catholic Primary School was judged in need of attention and Bearwood Primary and Nursery School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 15.0% for Christ The King Catholic Primary School and 46.0% for Bearwood Primary and Nursery School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Christ The King Catholic Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 15.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Bearwood Primary and Nursery School (60.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Christ The King Catholic Primary School versus Bearwood Primary and Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BournemouthChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolBournemouthBearwood Primary and Nursery SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF32/100D52/100Stronger figure
Local ranking52nd of 65 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 37th of 65 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll333 204
Capacity369 257
LocationBournemouth, BH11 9EH Bournemouth, BH11 9UN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard15.0% 46.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 4.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 102.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census333 204
Free school meals (ever 6)20.9% 25.4%
English as an additional language19.2% 11.3%
SEN support15.9% 8.3%
SEN with an EHC plan5.4% 5.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.8% 12.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Bearwood Primary and Nursery School

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