Blofield Primary School vs Hemblington Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blofield Primary School
Blofield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
220 students
Hemblington Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
176 students
| Measure | Blofield Primary School Blofield, East of England | Hemblington Primary School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1210 of 1,872 | #1726 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9937 of 15,697 | #14363 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 220 | 176 |
| Pupils on roll | 220 | 176 |
| Free school meals | 7.3% | 20.5% |
| Capacity filled | 104.8% | 89.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 40% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 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 | Blofield | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.blofieldprimary.co.uk | www.hemblingtonprimaryschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Blofield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.9 vs 17.5).
- •Blofield Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (55% vs 40%).
- •Blofield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Blofield Primary School is the larger school with 220 students compared with 176.
- •Blofield Primary School is a local authority school while Hemblington Primary 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Blofield Primary School better than Hemblington Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Blofield Primary School ranks higher (40.9 vs 17.5 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 Blofield Primary School and Hemblington Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Blofield and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blofield Primary School: 220. Hemblington Primary School: 176. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blofield Primary School and Hemblington Primary School rank in East of England?
Blofield Primary School is 1210th of 1,872 and Hemblington Primary School is 1726th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).