Fakenham Infant and Nursery School vs Kirby Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 112 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School
Fakenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
207 students
Kirby Primary Academy
Frinton-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
| Measure | Fakenham Infant and Nursery School Fakenham, East of England | Kirby Primary Academy Frinton-on-Sea, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #932 of 1,872 | #1201 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #7790 of 15,697 | #9886 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 207 | 207 |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 207 |
| Free school meals | 20.3% | 22.2% |
| Capacity filled | 64.3% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Fakenham | Frinton-on-Sea |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fakenhaminfant.org.uk | www.kirbyacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Fakenham Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.8 vs 41.2).
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 Fakenham Infant and Nursery School better than Kirby Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Fakenham Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (50.8 vs 41.2 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 Fakenham Infant and Nursery School and Kirby Primary Academy?
About 112 km in a straight line, between Fakenham and Frinton-on-Sea in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School: 207. Kirby Primary Academy: 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fakenham Infant and Nursery School and Kirby Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School is 932nd of 1,872 and Kirby Primary Academy is 1201st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).