Rackheath Primary School vs Salhouse CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rackheath Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
214 students
Salhouse CofE Primary School
Salhouse · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
131 students
| Measure | Rackheath Primary School Norwich, East of England | Salhouse CofE Primary School Salhouse, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1021 of 1,872 | #1650 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #8497 of 15,697 | #13791 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 214 | 131 |
| Pupils on roll | 214 | 131 |
| Free school meals | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| Capacity filled | 101.9% | 83.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 20% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 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 | Norwich | Salhouse |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.rackheath.norfolk.sch.uk/ | www.salhouseschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Rackheath Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.7 vs 21.3).
- •Rackheath Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 20%).
- •Rackheath Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
- •Rackheath Primary School is the larger school with 214 students compared with 131.
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 Rackheath Primary School better than Salhouse CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Rackheath Primary School ranks higher (47.7 vs 21.3 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 Rackheath Primary School and Salhouse CofE Primary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Norwich and Salhouse in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Rackheath Primary School: 214. Salhouse CofE Primary School: 131. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Rackheath Primary School and Salhouse CofE Primary School rank in East of England?
Rackheath Primary School is 1021st of 1,872 and Salhouse CofE Primary School is 1650th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).