St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery vs Watton Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 4.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
234 students
Watton Junior School
Thetford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
311 students
| Measure | St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery Thetford, East of England | Watton Junior School Thetford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1298 of 1,872 | #1778 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #10680 of 15,697 | #14749 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 234 | 311 |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 311 |
| Free school meals | 10.7% | 28.9% |
| Capacity filled | 111.4% | 103.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | 31% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 1% |
| 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 | Thetford | Thetford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.carbrookeschool.co.uk/ | www.wattonwestfieldandjunior.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.7 vs 14.6).
- •St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (52% vs 31%).
- •St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 1%).
- •Watton Junior School is the larger school with 311 students compared with 234.
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 St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery better than Watton Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery ranks higher (37.7 vs 14.6 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 St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery and Watton Junior School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Thetford and Thetford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery: 234. Watton Junior School: 311. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery and Watton Junior School rank in East of England?
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery is 1298th of 1,872 and Watton Junior School is 1778th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).