Leigh Beck Junior School vs Reffley Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 140 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leigh Beck Junior School
Canvey Island · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
319 students
Reffley Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
322 students
| Measure | Leigh Beck Junior School Canvey Island, East of England | Reffley Academy King's Lynn, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #580 of 1,872 | #540 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #4709 of 15,697 | #4443 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 319 | 322 |
| Pupils on roll | 319 | 322 |
| Free school meals | 27.6% | 16.4% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 74.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 8% |
| 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 | Canvey Island | King's Lynn |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.leighbeckjuniorschool.net | www.reffley.norfolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Reffley Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.2 vs 65.8).
- •Reffley Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 70%).
- •Leigh Beck Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 8%).
- •Reffley Academy is the larger school with 322 students compared with 319.
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 Leigh Beck Junior School better than Reffley Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Reffley Academy ranks higher (67.2 vs 65.8 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 Leigh Beck Junior School and Reffley Academy?
About 140 km in a straight line, between Canvey Island and King's Lynn in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Leigh Beck Junior School: 319. Reffley Academy: 322. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Leigh Beck Junior School and Reffley Academy rank in East of England?
Leigh Beck Junior School is 580th of 1,872 and Reffley Academy is 540th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).