Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School vs Hockering Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 5.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
30 students
| Measure | Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Norwich, East of England | Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Dereham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1557 of 1,872 | – |
| National rank | #12955 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 94 | 30 |
| Pupils on roll | 94 | 30 |
| Free school meals | 9.6% | 33.3% |
| Capacity filled | 74.6% | 60% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Dereham |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.barnhambroomprimaryschool.co.uk | www.edenfederation.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Hockering Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.0 vs 26.2).
- •Hockering Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 44%).
- •Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the larger school with 94 students compared with 30.
- •Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a local authority school while Hockering Church of England Primary Academy 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 Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School better than Hockering Church of England Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hockering Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (37.0 vs 26.2 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 Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Hockering Church of England Primary Academy?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Norwich and Dereham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 94. Hockering Church of England Primary Academy: 30. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Hockering Church of England Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 1557th of 1,872 and Hockering Church of England Primary Academy is unranked among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).