Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy vs Palgrave Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 47 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
86 students
Palgrave Church of England Primary School
Nr Diss · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
85 students
| Measure | Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy King's Lynn, East of England | Palgrave Church of England Primary School Nr Diss, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 10 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1844 of 1,872 | #452 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #15242 of 15,697 | #3649 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 86 | 85 |
| Pupils on roll | 86 | 85 |
| Free school meals | 34.9% | 8.2% |
| Capacity filled | 111.7% | 134.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 33% | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | King's Lynn | Nr Diss |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.castleacre.dneat.org | www.palgrave.suffolk.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Palgrave Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.4 vs 10.1).
- •Palgrave Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (100% vs 33%).
- •Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 86 students compared with 85.
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 Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy better than Palgrave Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Palgrave Church of England Primary School ranks higher (71.4 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 Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy and Palgrave Church of England Primary School?
About 47 km in a straight line, between King's Lynn and Nr Diss in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy: 86. Palgrave Church of England Primary School: 85. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy and Palgrave Church of England Primary School rank in East of England?
Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy is 1844th of 1,872 and Palgrave Church of England Primary School is 452nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).