Caister Infant With Nursery School vs Northgate Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caister Infant With Nursery School
Great Yarmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
287 students
Northgate Primary School
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
425 students
| Measure | Caister Infant With Nursery School Great Yarmouth, East of England | Northgate Primary School Great Yarmouth, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1206 of 1,872 | #1845 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9920 of 15,697 | #15247 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 287 | 425 |
| Pupils on roll | 287 | 425 |
| Free school meals | 24.9% | 38.3% |
| Capacity filled | 106.3% | 101.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Great Yarmouth | Great Yarmouth |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | c2cfed.org/infant-nursery/ | www.northgateprimary.norfolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Caister Infant With Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.0 vs 10.1).
- •Northgate Primary School is the larger school with 425 students compared with 287.
- •Caister Infant With Nursery School is a local authority school while Northgate 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 Caister Infant With Nursery School better than Northgate Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Caister Infant With Nursery School ranks higher (41.0 vs 10.1 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 Caister Infant With Nursery School and Northgate Primary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Great Yarmouth and Great Yarmouth in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Caister Infant With Nursery School: 287. Northgate Primary School: 425. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Caister Infant With Nursery School and Northgate Primary School rank in East of England?
Caister Infant With Nursery School is 1206th of 1,872 and Northgate Primary School is 1845th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).