Earl Soham Community Primary School vs Southill Lower School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 110 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Earl Soham Community Primary School
Woodbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
78 students
Southill Lower School
Biggleswade · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
78 students
| Measure | Earl Soham Community Primary School Woodbridge, East of England | Southill Lower School Biggleswade, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #914 of 1,872 | #658 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #7549 of 15,697 | #5382 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 78 | 78 |
| Pupils on roll | 78 | 78 |
| Free school meals | 11.5% | 16.2% |
| Capacity filled | 92.9% | 104% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| 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 | Woodbridge | Biggleswade |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.earlsoham.suffolk.sch.uk/ | www.southilllower.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Southill Lower School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.2 vs 52.0).
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 Earl Soham Community Primary School better than Southill Lower School?
On the Success Index (England), Southill Lower School ranks higher (62.2 vs 52.0 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 Earl Soham Community Primary School and Southill Lower School?
About 110 km in a straight line, between Woodbridge and Biggleswade in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Earl Soham Community Primary School: 78. Southill Lower School: 78. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Earl Soham Community Primary School and Southill Lower School rank in East of England?
Earl Soham Community Primary School is 914th of 1,872 and Southill Lower School is 658th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).