Mendham Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Harleston, East of England IP20 0NJ · Suffolk
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Mendham Primary School
Mendham Primary School is a academy primary school located in Harleston, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 57 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 43.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 57; capacity filled 71.3%.
There are 3 schools in Harleston; Mendham Primary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)33.3%
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 Mendham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 57
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 71.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Mendham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
Harleston · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
824 students · 2.9 km away
Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy
Harleston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
99 students · 3.9 km away
Fressingfield Church of England Primary School
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
91 students · 5.9 km away
Pulham Church of England Primary Academy
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
98 students · 7.9 km away
Earsham Church of England Primary Academy
Nr Bungay · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
65 students · 8.2 km away
Bungay High School
Bungay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
922 students · 8.9 km away
St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery
Bungay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
60 students · 9.3 km away
Bungay Primary School
Bungay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students · 9.4 km away
Stradbroke Church of England Primary School
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
112 students · 9.7 km away
Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
179 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Edmund's Primary School
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
57 students
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
56 students
Garvestone Community Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
56 students
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
58 students
Thorndon Church of England Primary School
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
58 students
Bawdsey Church of England Primary School
Woodbridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
58 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mendham Primary School a good school?
Mendham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in 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 Mendham Primary School rank in East of England?
Mendham Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Mendham Primary School?
Mendham Primary School had 57 students in 2025.
Is Mendham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mendham Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Mendham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mendham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.