Hethersett VC Primary School vs The Bawburgh School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hethersett VC Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
304 students
The Bawburgh School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students
| Measure | Hethersett VC Primary School Norwich, East of England | The Bawburgh School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1180 of 1,872 | #294 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9732 of 15,697 | #2289 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 304 | 99 |
| Pupils on roll | 304 | 99 |
| Free school meals | 11.2% | 10.1% |
| Capacity filled | 101.3% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 7% |
| 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.hethersettvcprimary.co.uk/ | www.bawburgh.norfolk.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Bawburgh School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.1 vs 41.9).
- •The Bawburgh School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 58%).
- •The Bawburgh School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 3%).
- •Hethersett VC Primary School is the larger school with 304 students compared with 99.
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 Hethersett VC Primary School better than The Bawburgh School?
On the Success Index (England), The Bawburgh School ranks higher (79.1 vs 41.9 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 Hethersett VC Primary School and The Bawburgh School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hethersett VC Primary School: 304. The Bawburgh School: 99. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hethersett VC Primary School and The Bawburgh School rank in East of England?
Hethersett VC Primary School is 1180th of 1,872 and The Bawburgh School is 294th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).