Parkway Academy vs St Martha's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parkway Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
160 students
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
KING'S LYNN · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
399 students
| Measure | Parkway Academy King's Lynn, East of England | St Martha's Catholic Primary School KING'S LYNN, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1624 of 1,872 | #998 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13613 of 15,697 | #8310 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 160 | 399 |
| Pupils on roll | 160 | 399 |
| Free school meals | 44.4% | 5.8% |
| Capacity filled | 69.9% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 43% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 0% |
| 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 | King's Lynn | KING'S LYNN |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | – | www.st-marthas.norfolk.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Martha's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.6 vs 22.5).
- •St Martha's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 43%).
- •Parkway Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •St Martha's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 399 students compared with 160.
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 Parkway Academy better than St Martha's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Martha's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (48.6 vs 22.5 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 Parkway Academy and St Martha's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between King's Lynn and KING'S LYNN in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Parkway Academy: 160. St Martha's Catholic Primary School: 399. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Parkway Academy and St Martha's Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
Parkway Academy is 1624th of 1,872 and St Martha's Catholic Primary School is 998th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).