Blofield Primary School vs Surlingham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 4.2 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
Surlingham Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
65 students
| Measure | Blofield Primary School Blofield, East of England | Surlingham Primary School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #1210 of 1,872 | #133 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9937 of 15,697 | #1019 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 220 | 65 |
| Pupils on roll | 220 | 65 |
| Free school meals | 7.3% | 16.9% |
| Capacity filled | 104.8% | 54.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 89% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 22% |
| 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.rockland-surlingham-schools.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Surlingham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.2 vs 40.9).
- •Surlingham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (89% vs 55%).
- •Surlingham Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 3%).
- •Blofield Primary School is the larger school with 220 students compared with 65.
- •Blofield Primary School is a local authority school while Surlingham 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blofield Primary School better than Surlingham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Surlingham Primary School ranks higher (88.2 vs 40.9 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 Surlingham Primary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Blofield and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blofield Primary School: 220. Surlingham Primary School: 65. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blofield Primary School and Surlingham Primary School rank in East of England?
Blofield Primary School is 1210th of 1,872 and Surlingham Primary School is 133rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).