Bungay High School vs Ellingham VC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 4.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bungay High School
Bungay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
922 students
Ellingham VC Primary School
Bungay · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
88 students
| Measure | Bungay High School Bungay, East of England | Ellingham VC Primary School Bungay, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #311 of 460 | #1420 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2558 of 4,090 | #11791 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 922 | 88 |
| Pupils on roll | 922 | 88 |
| Free school meals | 26.1% | 18.2% |
| Capacity filled | 76.8% | 83.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 30% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 41.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.67 | – |
| A level points per entry | 29.6 | – |
| town | Bungay | Bungay |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.bungayhigh.co.uk/ | www.ellingham.norfolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Bungay High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.0 vs 32.2).
- •Bungay High School is the larger school with 922 students compared with 88.
- •Bungay High School is a academy school while Ellingham VC 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 Bungay High School better than Ellingham VC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bungay High School ranks higher (38.0 vs 32.2 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 Bungay High School and Ellingham VC Primary School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Bungay and Bungay in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bungay High School: 922. Ellingham VC Primary School: 88. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bungay High School and Ellingham VC Primary School rank in East of England?
Bungay High School is 311th of 460 and Ellingham VC Primary School is 1420th of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).