Aldeburgh Primary School vs Summerhill School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 7.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aldeburgh Primary School
Aldeburgh · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
78 students
Summerhill School
Leiston · Independent all-through · Ages 5–18
51 students
| Measure | Aldeburgh Primary School Aldeburgh, East of England | Summerhill School Leiston, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1005 of 1,872 | – |
| National rank | #8401 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–18 |
| Students | 78 | 51 |
| Pupils on roll | 78 | 51 |
| Free school meals | 32.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 74.3% | 56.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Aldeburgh | Leiston |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.aldeburghprimary.org.uk | www.summerhillschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Aldeburgh Primary School is the larger school with 78 students compared with 51.
- •Aldeburgh Primary School is a academy school while Summerhill School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aldeburgh Primary School better than Summerhill School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Aldeburgh Primary School and Summerhill School?
About 7.1 km in a straight line, between Aldeburgh and Leiston in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aldeburgh Primary School: 78. Summerhill School: 51. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aldeburgh Primary School and Summerhill School rank in East of England?
Aldeburgh Primary School is 1005th of 1,872 and Summerhill School is unranked among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).