Eastgate Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025King's Lynn, East of England PE30 1QA · Norfolk
#1578 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#13194 of 15,697 nationally
About Eastgate Academy
Eastgate Academy is a academy primary school located in King's Lynn, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 278 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 24.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1578th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (34th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 278; capacity filled 103%.
There are 56 schools in King's Lynn; Eastgate Academy ranks 42nd of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)36%
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 Eastgate Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 278
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 36%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Eastgate Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Highgate Infant School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
63 students · 379 m away
King Edward VII Academy
King's Lynn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,172 students · 672 m away
Greyfriars Academy
Kings Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 750 m away
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
972 students · 980 m away
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
394 students · 986 m away
West Lynn Primary School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
154 students · 1.2 km away
Greenpark Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
358 students · 1.3 km away
Parkway Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
160 students · 1.5 km away
King's Oak Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
79 students · 1.5 km away
St Michael's Church of England Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
179 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Rendlesham Primary School
Woodbridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
277 students
Warden Hill Infant Academy
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
277 students
Kingsmoor Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
280 students
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
282 students
Pakefield Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
274 students
Sawtry Junior Academy
Huntingdon · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
274 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eastgate Academy a good school?
Eastgate Academy has a Success Index (England) of 24.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1578 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 Eastgate Academy rank in East of England?
Eastgate Academy ranks #1578 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #13194 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eastgate Academy?
Eastgate Academy had 278 students in 2025.
Is Eastgate Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Eastgate Academy is classified as a primary school covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Eastgate Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eastgate Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.