Henderson Green Primary Academy vs West Earlham Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 870 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henderson Green Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
148 students
West Earlham Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
239 students
| Measure | Henderson Green Primary Academy Norwich, East of England | West Earlham Junior School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1573 of 1,872 | #1810 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13137 of 15,697 | #14957 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 148 | 239 |
| Pupils on roll | 148 | 239 |
| Free school meals | 50.7% | 53.6% |
| Capacity filled | 70.5% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Norwich | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.hendersongreenprimary.co.uk | www.wejs.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Henderson Green Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (25.2 vs 12.8).
- •Henderson Green Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 38%).
- •West Earlham Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •West Earlham Junior School is the larger school with 239 students compared with 148.
- •Henderson Green Primary Academy is a academy school while West Earlham Junior School is a local authority 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 Henderson Green Primary Academy better than West Earlham Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Henderson Green Primary Academy ranks higher (25.2 vs 12.8 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 Henderson Green Primary Academy and West Earlham Junior School?
About 870 m in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Henderson Green Primary Academy: 148. West Earlham Junior School: 239. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Henderson Green Primary Academy and West Earlham Junior School rank in East of England?
Henderson Green Primary Academy is 1573rd of 1,872 and West Earlham Junior School is 1810th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).