Catfield CofE Primary Academy vs Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 104 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catfield CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
84 students
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
| Measure | Catfield CofE Primary Academy Great Yarmouth, East of England | Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Colchester, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #703 of 1,872 | #1140 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #5810 of 15,697 | #9419 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 84 | 84 |
| Pupils on roll | 84 | 84 |
| Free school meals | 35.5% | 2.4% |
| Capacity filled | 84.8% | 73% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Colchester |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.swallowtailfederation.co.uk | – |
The verdict
- •Catfield CofE Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.1 vs 43.4).
- •Catfield CofE Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 60%).
- •Catfield CofE Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
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 Catfield CofE Primary Academy better than Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Catfield CofE Primary Academy ranks higher (60.1 vs 43.4 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 Catfield CofE Primary Academy and Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
About 104 km in a straight line, between Great Yarmouth and Colchester in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Catfield CofE Primary Academy: 84. Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 84. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Catfield CofE Primary Academy and Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in East of England?
Catfield CofE Primary Academy is 703rd of 1,872 and Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 1140th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).