Mendham Primary School vs Pulham Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 7.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mendham Primary School
Harleston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
57 students
Pulham Church of England Primary Academy
Diss · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
98 students
| Measure | Mendham Primary School Harleston, East of England | Pulham Church of England Primary Academy Diss, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1286 of 1,872 |
| National rank | – | #10570 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 57 | 98 |
| Pupils on roll | 57 | 98 |
| Free school meals | 33.3% | 26.5% |
| Capacity filled | 71.3% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| 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 | Harleston | Diss |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.mendhamprimaryschool.org.uk/ | www.pulham.norfolk.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Mendham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.9 vs 38.1).
- •Pulham Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 98 students compared with 57.
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 Mendham Primary School better than Pulham Church of England Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Mendham Primary School ranks higher (43.9 vs 38.1 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 Mendham Primary School and Pulham Church of England Primary Academy?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between Harleston and Diss in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mendham Primary School: 57. Pulham Church of England Primary Academy: 98. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mendham Primary School and Pulham Church of England Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Mendham Primary School is unranked and Pulham Church of England Primary Academy is 1286th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).