Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School vs Hopton Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Lowestoft · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students
Hopton Church of England Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
195 students
| Measure | Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Lowestoft, East of England | Hopton Church of England Primary Academy Great Yarmouth, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #999 of 1,872 | #924 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #8339 of 15,697 | #7690 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 110 | 195 |
| Pupils on roll | 110 | 195 |
| Free school meals | 19.1% | 22.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.2% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | Lowestoft | Great Yarmouth |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.corton.suffolk.sch.uk | www.hopton.norfolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hopton Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.3 vs 48.4).
- •Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 68%).
- •Hopton Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
- •Hopton Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 195 students compared with 110.
- •Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a local authority school while Hopton Church of England Primary Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School better than Hopton Church of England Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hopton Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (51.3 vs 48.4 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 Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Hopton Church of England Primary Academy?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 110. Hopton Church of England Primary Academy: 195. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Hopton Church of England Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 999th of 1,872 and Hopton Church of England Primary Academy is 924th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).