Bacton Primary School vs North Walsham Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 6.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bacton Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
77 students
North Walsham Infant School
North Walsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
151 students
| Measure | Bacton Primary School Norwich, East of England | North Walsham Infant School North Walsham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1738 of 1,872 | #1044 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #14453 of 15,697 | #8651 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 77 | 151 |
| Pupils on roll | 77 | 151 |
| Free school meals | 20.6% | 21.9% |
| Capacity filled | 73.3% | 55.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 38% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Norwich | North Walsham |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.bacton.norfolk.sch.uk/ | www.nwjun-infsfed.com |
The verdict
- •North Walsham Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.1 vs 16.8).
- •North Walsham Infant School is the larger school with 151 students compared with 77.
- •Bacton Primary School is a local authority school while North Walsham Infant School is a academy 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 Bacton Primary School better than North Walsham Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), North Walsham Infant School ranks higher (47.1 vs 16.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bacton Primary School and North Walsham Infant School?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Norwich and North Walsham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bacton Primary School: 77. North Walsham Infant School: 151. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bacton Primary School and North Walsham Infant School rank in East of England?
Bacton Primary School is 1738th of 1,872 and North Walsham Infant School is 1044th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).