Palgrave Church of England Primary School vs Roydon Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Palgrave Church of England Primary School
Nr Diss · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
85 students
Roydon Primary School
Diss · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
255 students
| Measure | Palgrave Church of England Primary School Nr Diss, East of England | Roydon Primary School Diss, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #452 of 1,872 | #1492 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3649 of 15,697 | #12399 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 85 | 255 |
| Pupils on roll | 85 | 255 |
| Free school meals | 8.2% | 20.8% |
| Capacity filled | 134.9% | 65.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Nr Diss | Diss |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.palgrave.suffolk.sch.uk/ | www.roydon.norfolk.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Palgrave Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.4 vs 29.1).
- •Palgrave Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (100% vs 51%).
- •Roydon Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Roydon Primary School is the larger school with 255 students compared with 85.
- •Palgrave Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Roydon Primary 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 Palgrave Church of England Primary School better than Roydon Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Palgrave Church of England Primary School ranks higher (71.4 vs 29.1 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 Palgrave Church of England Primary School and Roydon Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Nr Diss and Diss in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Palgrave Church of England Primary School: 85. Roydon Primary School: 255. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Palgrave Church of England Primary School and Roydon Primary School rank in East of England?
Palgrave Church of England Primary School is 452nd of 1,872 and Roydon Primary School is 1492nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).