Norwich Primary Academy vs West Earlham Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 663 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norwich Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
295 students
West Earlham Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
239 students
| Measure | Norwich Primary Academy Norwich, East of England | West Earlham Junior School Norwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1621 of 1,872 | #1810 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13595 of 15,697 | #14957 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 295 | 239 |
| Pupils on roll | 295 | 239 |
| Free school meals | 52.9% | 53.6% |
| Capacity filled | 70.2% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 3% |
| 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 | Norwich | Norwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.inspirationtrust.org/norwichprimary | www.wejs.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Norwich Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.6 vs 12.8).
- •Norwich Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (49% vs 38%).
- •Norwich Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 3%).
- •Norwich Primary Academy is the larger school with 295 students compared with 239.
- •Norwich Primary Academy is a academy school while West Earlham Junior School is a local authority 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 Norwich Primary Academy better than West Earlham Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Norwich Primary Academy ranks higher (22.6 vs 12.8 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 Norwich Primary Academy and West Earlham Junior School?
About 663 m in a straight line, between Norwich and Norwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Norwich Primary Academy: 295. West Earlham Junior School: 239. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Norwich Primary Academy and West Earlham Junior School rank in East of England?
Norwich Primary Academy is 1621st of 1,872 and West Earlham Junior School is 1810th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).