City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy vs Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,685 students
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
| Measure | City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Norwich, East of England | Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #161 of 460 | #1632 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1255 of 4,090 | #13673 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,685 | 216 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,685 | 216 |
| Free school meals | 28.3% | 42.9% |
| Capacity filled | 96% | 82.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 52.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 75.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.21 | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.8 | – |
| town | Norwich | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.cns-school.org/ | www.edithcavellacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.7 vs 22.0).
- •City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy is the larger school with 1,685 students compared with 216.
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 City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy better than Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy ranks higher (64.7 vs 22.0 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 City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy and Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy: 1,685. Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery: 216. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy and Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery rank in East of England?
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy is 161st of 460 and Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery is 1632nd of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).