Abingdon Primary School vs High Clarence Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abingdon Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
565 students
High Clarence Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
90 students
| Measure | Abingdon Primary School Middlesbrough, North East | High Clarence Academy Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #535 of 811 | #785 of 811 |
| National rank | #10745 of 15,697 | #15422 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 565 | 90 |
| Pupils on roll | 565 | 90 |
| Free school meals | 54.2% | 72.7% |
| Capacity filled | 107.6% | 85.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.abingdonprimary.org.uk | highclarenceacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Abingdon Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.3 vs 8.1).
- •Abingdon Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 43%).
- •Abingdon Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Abingdon Primary School is the larger school with 565 students compared with 90.
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 Abingdon Primary School better than High Clarence Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Abingdon Primary School ranks higher (37.3 vs 8.1 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 Abingdon Primary School and High Clarence Academy?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abingdon Primary School: 565. High Clarence Academy: 90. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abingdon Primary School and High Clarence Academy rank in North East?
Abingdon Primary School is 535th of 811 and High Clarence Academy is 785th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).