Cedars Park Community Primary School vs Forest Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 39 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedars Park Community Primary School
Stowmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
389 students
Forest Academy
Brandon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
389 students
| Measure | Cedars Park Community Primary School Stowmarket, East of England | Forest Academy Brandon, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #679 of 1,872 | #1394 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #5558 of 15,697 | #11517 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 389 | 389 |
| Pupils on roll | 389 | 389 |
| Free school meals | 13.9% | 20.2% |
| Capacity filled | 92.6% | 92.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 4% |
| 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 | Stowmarket | Brandon |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.cedarspark.suffolk.sch.uk/ | www.forest.suffolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Cedars Park Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.4 vs 33.6).
- •Cedars Park Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 54%).
- •Cedars Park Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 4%).
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 Cedars Park Community Primary School better than Forest Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Cedars Park Community Primary School ranks higher (61.4 vs 33.6 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 Cedars Park Community Primary School and Forest Academy?
About 39 km in a straight line, between Stowmarket and Brandon in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cedars Park Community Primary School: 389. Forest Academy: 389. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cedars Park Community Primary School and Forest Academy rank in East of England?
Cedars Park Community Primary School is 679th of 1,872 and Forest Academy is 1394th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).