Compare England schools
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St Aidan's Catholic AcademyThornhill AcademySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, SunderlandArgyle House School
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| Measure | St Aidan's Catholic Academy Sunderland, North East | Thornhill Academy Sunderland, North East | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Sunderland, North East | Argyle House School Sunderland, North East |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 27 Lower 50% | 97 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #35 of 185 | #141 of 185 | #9 of 811 | #28 of 185 |
| National rank | #972 of 4,090 | #3092 of 4,090 | #155 of 15,697 | #844 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–16 |
| Students | 1,057 | 526 | 472 | 197 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,057 | 526 | 472 | 197 |
| Free school meals | 21.2% | 49.6% | 6.8% | – |
| Capacity filled | 105.7% | 50.1% | 112.4% | 78.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – | 95% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – | 31% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.2 | 41.4 | – | 49.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 62.6% | 33.3% | – | 61.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 78% | 53.7% | – | 84.6% |
| EBacc average points | 4.68 | 3.40 | – | 4.35 |
| A level points per entry | 33.0 | – | – | – |
| town | Sunderland | Sunderland | Sunderland | Sunderland |
| region | North East | North East | North East | North East |
| Website | www.staidanscatholicacademy.co.uk/ | www.thornhillschool.org.uk | www.smrc.school | www.argylehouseschool.co.uk |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.