West Lynn Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025King's Lynn, East of England PE34 3JL · Norfolk
#1028 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#8551 of 15,697 nationally
About West Lynn Primary School
West Lynn Primary School is a academy primary 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 154 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 47.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1028th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 154; capacity filled 73.3%.
There are 56 schools in King's Lynn; West Lynn Primary School ranks 18th 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%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)27.3%
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 West Lynn Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 154
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 73.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near West Lynn Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
394 students · 1.1 km away
Eastgate Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
278 students · 1.2 km away
Greyfriars Academy
Kings Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 1.2 km away
Highgate Infant School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
63 students · 1.5 km away
St Michael's Church of England Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
179 students · 1.7 km away
Greenpark Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
358 students · 1.7 km away
King Edward VII Academy
King's Lynn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,172 students · 1.9 km away
Clenchwarton Primary School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
205 students · 2.0 km away
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
972 students · 2.1 km away
Parkway Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
160 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
153 students
Wensum Junior School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
153 students
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
155 students
Angel Road Infant School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
155 students
St Pancras Catholic Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
153 students
Valley Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
153 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Lynn Primary School a good school?
West Lynn Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 47.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1028 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 West Lynn Primary School rank in East of England?
West Lynn Primary School ranks #1028 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #8551 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Lynn Primary School?
West Lynn Primary School had 154 students in 2025.
Is West Lynn Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
West Lynn Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near West Lynn Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Lynn Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.