Charles Darwin Primary School vs Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 910 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles Darwin Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
465 students
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
Norwich · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
635 students
| Measure | Charles Darwin Primary School Norwich, East of England | Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 82 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #248 of 1,872 | – |
| National rank | #1913 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 465 | 635 |
| Pupils on roll | 465 | 635 |
| Free school meals | 21.5% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 110.7% | 105.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 21% | – |
| 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 | – | 40.4 |
| town | Norwich | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.charlesdarwinprimary.org | www.inspirationtrust.org/sirisaacnewtonsixthform |
The verdict
- •Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School is the larger school with 635 students compared with 465.
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 Charles Darwin Primary School better than Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Charles Darwin Primary School and Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School?
About 910 m in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Charles Darwin Primary School: 465. Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School: 635. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Charles Darwin Primary School and Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School rank in East of England?
Charles Darwin Primary School is 248th of 1,872 and Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School is unranked among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).