St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Thetford, East of England IP25 6SW · Norfolk
#1298 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10680 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery is a academy primary located in Thetford, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 234 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 37.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1298th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (79th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (22th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 234; capacity filled 111.4%.
There are 23 schools in Thetford; St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery ranks 13th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)10.7%
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 St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 234
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 111.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wayland Academy
Thetford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
564 students · 3.9 km away
Caston Church of England Primary Academy
Attleborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
71 students · 4.0 km away
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
261 students · 4.1 km away
Watton Junior School
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
311 students · 4.1 km away
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
93 students · 5.0 km away
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
229 students · 5.4 km away
Thompson Primary School
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
93 students · 6.2 km away
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Thetford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
109 students · 6.6 km away
Rocklands Community Primary School
Attleborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
73 students · 6.9 km away
Hingham Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
179 students · 7.5 km away
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234 students
Wittering Primary School
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234 students
William Martin Church of England Junior School
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery a good school?
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 37.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1298 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 St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery rank in East of England?
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery ranks #1298 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10680 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery?
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery had 234 students in 2025.
Is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.