Bluebell Primary School vs Cringleford CE VA Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bluebell Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
201 students
Cringleford CE VA Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
458 students
| Measure | Bluebell Primary School Norwich, East of England | Cringleford CE VA Primary School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1698 of 1,872 | #305 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #14147 of 15,697 | #2355 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 201 | 458 |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 458 |
| Free school meals | 53.5% | 11.4% |
| Capacity filled | 95.7% | 109% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 8% |
| 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 | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.bps-edu.co.uk | www.cringleford.norfolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Cringleford CE VA Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.6 vs 18.9).
- •Cringleford CE VA Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 56%).
- •Cringleford CE VA Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •Cringleford CE VA Primary School is the larger school with 458 students compared with 201.
- •Bluebell Primary School is a academy school while Cringleford CE VA Primary School is a local authority 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 Bluebell Primary School better than Cringleford CE VA Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cringleford CE VA Primary School ranks higher (78.6 vs 18.9 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 Bluebell Primary School and Cringleford CE VA Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bluebell Primary School: 201. Cringleford CE VA Primary School: 458. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bluebell Primary School and Cringleford CE VA Primary School rank in East of England?
Bluebell Primary School is 1698th of 1,872 and Cringleford CE VA Primary School is 305th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).