Mellis Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Eye, East of England IP23 8DP · Suffolk
#529 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4370 of 15,697 nationally
About Mellis Church of England Primary School
Mellis Church of England Primary School is a academy primary located in Eye, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 147 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 67.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 529th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (97th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 147; capacity filled 80.8%.
There are 11 schools in Eye; Mellis Church of England Primary School ranks 4th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)4.1%
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 Mellis Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 147
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Mellis Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hartismere School
Eye · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,062 students · 3.2 km away
Wortham Primary School
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
100 students · 3.5 km away
Palgrave Church of England Primary School
Nr Diss · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
85 students · 4.2 km away
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students · 4.3 km away
Gislingham Church of England Primary School
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
144 students · 4.3 km away
Diss Church of England Junior Academy
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
149 students · 5.6 km away
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
115 students · 5.7 km away
Roydon Primary School
Diss · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
255 students · 5.8 km away
Thorndon Church of England Primary School
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
58 students · 5.9 km away
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Nr Diss · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
180 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Feering Church of England Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
147 students
Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
147 students
St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
148 students
Beccles Primary Academy
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
148 students
Henderson Green Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
148 students
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
Greenfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
145 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mellis Church of England Primary School a good school?
Mellis Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 67.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #529 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 Mellis Church of England Primary School rank in East of England?
Mellis Church of England Primary School ranks #529 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4370 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mellis Church of England Primary School?
Mellis Church of England Primary School had 147 students in 2025.
Is Mellis Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mellis Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Mellis Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mellis Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.