Queen Emma Primary School vs The Netherhall School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 312 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queen Emma Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
391 students
The Netherhall School
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,259 students
| Measure | Queen Emma Primary School Cambridge, East of England | The Netherhall School Cambridge, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #527 of 1,872 | #285 of 460 |
| National rank | #4349 of 15,697 | #2324 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 391 | 1,259 |
| Pupils on roll | 391 | 1,259 |
| Free school meals | 19.1% | 31.3% |
| Capacity filled | 100.3% | 83.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 38.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 57.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.17 |
| A level points per entry | – | 27.6 |
| town | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.queenemmaschool.org.uk/ | www.netherhall.org |
The verdict
- •Queen Emma Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.6 vs 42.8).
- •The Netherhall School is the larger school with 1,259 students compared with 391.
- •Queen Emma Primary School is a local authority school while The Netherhall School 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 Queen Emma Primary School better than The Netherhall School?
On the Success Index (England), Queen Emma Primary School ranks higher (67.6 vs 42.8 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 Queen Emma Primary School and The Netherhall School?
About 312 m in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Queen Emma Primary School: 391. The Netherhall School: 1,259. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Queen Emma Primary School and The Netherhall School rank in East of England?
Queen Emma Primary School is 527th of 1,872 and The Netherhall School is 285th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).