Carlton Colville Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Lowestoft, East of England NR33 8DG · Suffolk
#651 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#5316 of 15,697 nationally
About Carlton Colville Primary School
Carlton Colville Primary School is a academy primary located in Lowestoft, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 366 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 62.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 651st of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (63th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 366; capacity filled 87.1%.
There are 25 schools in Lowestoft; Carlton Colville Primary School ranks 8th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)16.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carlton Colville Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 366
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Carlton Colville Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Grove Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
304 students · 1.6 km away
Pakefield High School
Lowestoft · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
679 students · 2.3 km away
Pakefield Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
274 students · 2.6 km away
Elm Tree Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
266 students · 2.6 km away
Westwood Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
184 students · 2.8 km away
Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
198 students · 3.1 km away
Dell Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
290 students · 3.3 km away
The Old School
Beccles · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
47 students · 3.4 km away
East Point Academy
Lowestoft · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
846 students · 3.8 km away
Phoenix St Peter Academy
Lowestoft, Suffolk · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
109 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School
Stowmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
366 students
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
365 students
Springfield Primary School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
365 students
Bedford Road Primary Academy
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
365 students
Attleborough Primary School
Attleborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
365 students
St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
364 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carlton Colville Primary School a good school?
Carlton Colville Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #651 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carlton Colville Primary School rank in East of England?
Carlton Colville Primary School ranks #651 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #5316 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carlton Colville Primary School?
Carlton Colville Primary School had 366 students in 2025.
Is Carlton Colville Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Carlton Colville Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Carlton Colville Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carlton Colville Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.