Middlestone Moor Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Durham, North East DL16 7DA · County Durham
#501 of 811 primary schools in North East
#10026 of 15,697 nationally
About Middlestone Moor Academy
Middlestone Moor Academy is a academy primary located in Durham, in the County Durham local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 265 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 40.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 501st of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 265; capacity filled 95.3%.
There are 51 schools in Durham; Middlestone Moor Academy ranks 32nd of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)71%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)41.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Middlestone Moor Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 265
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 71%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Middlestone Moor Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
996 students · 398 m away
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
245 students · 691 m away
King Street Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
224 students · 1.4 km away
North Park Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
243 students · 1.7 km away
Springmoor Grange School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
415 students · 1.8 km away
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 2.0 km away
Kirk Merrington Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
180 students · 2.2 km away
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
727 students · 2.5 km away
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 3.3 km away
Byers Green Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
75 students · 3.3 km away
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Sunnyside Academy
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268 students
St Helen's Primary School
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Redby Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Middlestone Moor Academy a good school?
Middlestone Moor Academy has a Success Index (England) of 40.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #501 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Middlestone Moor Academy rank in North East?
Middlestone Moor Academy ranks #501 of 811 primary schools in North East and #10026 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Middlestone Moor Academy?
Middlestone Moor Academy had 265 students in 2025.
Is Middlestone Moor Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Middlestone Moor Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Middlestone Moor Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Middlestone Moor Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.