Iceni Secondary Academy vs The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
555 students
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
101 students
| Measure | Iceni Secondary Academy Thetford, East of England | The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold Thetford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #313 of 460 | #920 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2569 of 4,090 | #7612 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 555 | 101 |
| Pupils on roll | 555 | 101 |
| Free school meals | 23.2% | 21.8% |
| Capacity filled | 74.5% | 83.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.48 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Thetford | Thetford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | icenisecondary.attrust.org.uk | nor.graceschools.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.8 vs 37.8).
- •Iceni Secondary Academy is the larger school with 555 students compared with 101.
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 Iceni Secondary Academy better than The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold?
On the Success Index (England), The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold ranks higher (51.8 vs 37.8 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 Iceni Secondary Academy and The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Thetford and Thetford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Iceni Secondary Academy: 555. The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold: 101. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Iceni Secondary Academy and The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold rank in East of England?
Iceni Secondary Academy is 313th of 460 and The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold is 920th of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).