New Cangle Community Primary School vs Samuel Ward Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 911 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Cangle Community Primary School
Haverhill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,076 students
| Measure | New Cangle Community Primary School Haverhill, East of England | Samuel Ward Academy Haverhill, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1574 of 1,872 | #261 of 460 |
| National rank | #13142 of 15,697 | #2143 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 210 | 1,076 |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 1,076 |
| Free school meals | 16.7% | 17.7% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 86.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 43.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 60.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.76 |
| A level points per entry | – | 21.1 |
| town | Haverhill | Haverhill |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.newcangleschool.com | www.samuelward.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Samuel Ward Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.4 vs 25.2).
- •Samuel Ward Academy is the larger school with 1,076 students compared with 210.
- •New Cangle Community Primary School is a local authority school while Samuel Ward Academy is a academy 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 New Cangle Community Primary School better than Samuel Ward Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Samuel Ward Academy ranks higher (46.4 vs 25.2 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 New Cangle Community Primary School and Samuel Ward Academy?
About 911 m in a straight line, between Haverhill and Haverhill in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
New Cangle Community Primary School: 210. Samuel Ward Academy: 1,076. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do New Cangle Community Primary School and Samuel Ward Academy rank in East of England?
New Cangle Community Primary School is 1574th of 1,872 and Samuel Ward Academy is 261st of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).