Fulbourn Primary School vs Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fulbourn Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
254 students
Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
77 students
| Measure | Fulbourn Primary School Cambridge, East of England | Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy Cambridge, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #272 of 1,872 | #434 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2133 of 15,697 | #3466 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 254 | 77 |
| Pupils on roll | 254 | 77 |
| Free school meals | 13.8% | 16% |
| Capacity filled | 77% | 73.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 20% |
| 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 | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fulbournprimaryschool.co.uk | www.greatwilbraham.cambs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Fulbourn Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.1 vs 72.3).
- •Fulbourn Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 70%).
- •Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 18%).
- •Fulbourn Primary School is the larger school with 254 students compared with 77.
- •Fulbourn Primary School is a local authority school while Great Wilbraham CofE 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 Fulbourn Primary School better than Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Fulbourn Primary School ranks higher (80.1 vs 72.3 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 Fulbourn Primary School and Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fulbourn Primary School: 254. Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy: 77. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fulbourn Primary School and Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Fulbourn Primary School is 272nd of 1,872 and Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy is 434th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).