Bungay High School vs Northstowe Learning Community
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 95 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
Northstowe Learning Community
Cambridge · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
920 students
| Measure | Bungay High School Bungay, East of England | Northstowe Learning Community Cambridge, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #311 of 460 | #101 of 460 |
| National rank | #2558 of 4,090 | #823 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–19 |
| Students | 922 | 920 |
| Pupils on roll | 922 | 920 |
| Free school meals | 26.1% | 20.3% |
| Capacity filled | 76.8% | 32.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 41.7 | 51.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.8% | 55.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59.4% | 70.2% |
| EBacc average points | 3.67 | 4.71 |
| A level points per entry | 29.6 | – |
| town | Bungay | Cambridge |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.bungayhigh.co.uk/ | northstowe.education |
The verdict
- •Northstowe Learning Community scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.3 vs 38.0).
- •Bungay High School is the larger school with 922 students compared with 920.
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 Northstowe Learning Community?
On the Success Index (England), Northstowe Learning Community ranks higher (74.3 vs 38.0 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 Northstowe Learning Community?
About 95 km in a straight line, between Bungay and Cambridge in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bungay High School: 922. Northstowe Learning Community: 920. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bungay High School and Northstowe Learning Community rank in East of England?
Bungay High School is 311th of 460 and Northstowe Learning Community is 101st of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).