New Cangle Community Primary School vs Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 4.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Cangle Community Primary School
Haverhill ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 4โ11
210 students
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Haverhill ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 4โ11
77 students
| Measure | New Cangle Community Primary School Haverhill, East of England | Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School Haverhill, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1574 of 1,872 | #512 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13142 of 15,697 | #4189 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4โ11 | Ages 4โ11 |
| Students | 210 | 77 |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 77 |
| Free school meals | 16.7% | 14.3% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 73.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| EBacc average points | โ | โ |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | Haverhill | Haverhill |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.newcangleschool.com | www.htpfederation.co.uk/index.php/thurlow |
The verdict
- โขThurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.5 vs 25.2).
- โขThurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 50%).
- โขThurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 0%).
- โขNew Cangle Community Primary School is the larger school with 210 students compared with 77.
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 Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks higher (68.5 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 Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
About 4.9 km 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. Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 77. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do New Cangle Community Primary School and Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in East of England?
New Cangle Community Primary School is 1574th of 1,872 and Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 512th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).