Somerleyton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Lowestoft, East of England NR32 5PT · Suffolk
#122 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#937 of 15,697 nationally
About Somerleyton Primary School
Somerleyton Primary School is a academy primary located in Lowestoft, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 67 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 88.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 122nd of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (89th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 67; capacity filled 111.7%.
There are 25 schools in Lowestoft; Somerleyton Primary School ranks 1st 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%)7.5%
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 Somerleyton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 67
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 111.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Somerleyton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lowestoft · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 2.6 km away
The Limes Primary Academy
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
354 students · 4.6 km away
Oulton Broad Primary School
Lowestoft · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
378 students · 4.8 km away
Hopton Church of England Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
195 students · 5.1 km away
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,263 students · 5.3 km away
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
282 students · 5.4 km away
Woods Loke Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
483 students · 5.5 km away
Glebeland Community Primary School
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
20 students · 5.7 km away
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Lowestoft · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students · 5.8 km away
Gunton Primary Academy
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
306 students · 5.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Waterman Primary School
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy
Nr Royston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
67 students
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
67 students
Brisley Church of England Primary Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
Hockliffe Lower School
Leighton Buzzard · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
67 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Somerleyton Primary School a good school?
Somerleyton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 88.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #122 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 Somerleyton Primary School rank in East of England?
Somerleyton Primary School ranks #122 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #937 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Somerleyton Primary School?
Somerleyton Primary School had 67 students in 2025.
Is Somerleyton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Somerleyton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Somerleyton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Somerleyton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.