Bankfields Primary School vs Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bankfields Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
257 students
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Middlesbrough · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
104 students
| Measure | Bankfields Primary School Middlesbrough, North East | Outwood Alternative Provision Eston Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 2 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #201 of 811 | #185 of 185 |
| National rank | #4023 of 15,697 | #4081 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 257 | 104 |
| Pupils on roll | 257 | 104 |
| Free school meals | 54.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 91.8% | 94.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 1.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.06 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | bankfieldsprimary.co.uk | www.eston.outwood.com |
The verdict
- •Bankfields Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.3 vs 2.1).
- •Bankfields Primary School is the larger school with 257 students compared with 104.
- •Bankfields Primary School is a academy school while Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Bankfields Primary School better than Outwood Alternative Provision Eston?
On the Success Index (England), Bankfields Primary School ranks higher (69.3 vs 2.1 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 Bankfields Primary School and Outwood Alternative Provision Eston?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bankfields Primary School: 257. Outwood Alternative Provision Eston: 104. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bankfields Primary School and Outwood Alternative Provision Eston rank in North East?
Bankfields Primary School is 201st of 811 and Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is 185th of 185 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).