Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy vs Hockering Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 5.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
70 students
Hockering Church of England Primary Academy
Dereham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
30 students
| Measure | Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy Norwich, East of England | Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Dereham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1086 of 1,872 | – |
| National rank | #9020 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 70 | 30 |
| Pupils on roll | 70 | 30 |
| Free school meals | 20% | 33.3% |
| Capacity filled | 66.7% | 60% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 0% |
| 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 | Norwich | Dereham |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.edenfederation.co.uk | www.edenfederation.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.2 vs 37.0).
- •Hockering Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 50%).
- •Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
- •Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 70 students compared with 30.
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 Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy better than Hockering Church of England Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (45.2 vs 37.0 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 Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy and Hockering Church of England Primary Academy?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Norwich and Dereham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy: 70. Hockering Church of England Primary Academy: 30. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy and Hockering Church of England Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy is 1086th of 1,872 and Hockering Church of England Primary Academy is unranked among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).