Hewett Academy vs Lakenham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 791 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hewett Academy
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
543 students
Lakenham Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
419 students
| Measure | Hewett Academy Norwich, East of England | Lakenham Primary School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #224 of 460 | #1471 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1849 of 4,090 | #12244 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 543 | 419 |
| Pupils on roll | 543 | 419 |
| Free school meals | 33.3% | 32% |
| Capacity filled | 72.4% | 99.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 46.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 63% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.39 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Norwich | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.inspirationtrust.org/hewettacademy | www.lakenhamprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hewett Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.5 vs 29.8).
- •Hewett Academy is the larger school with 543 students compared with 419.
- •Hewett Academy is a academy school while Lakenham Primary 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 Hewett Academy better than Lakenham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hewett Academy ranks higher (52.5 vs 29.8 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 Hewett Academy and Lakenham Primary School?
About 791 m in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hewett Academy: 543. Lakenham Primary School: 419. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hewett Academy and Lakenham Primary School rank in East of England?
Hewett Academy is 224th of 460 and Lakenham Primary School is 1471st of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).