Beamish Primary School vs East Stanley School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beamish Primary School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
48 students
East Stanley School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
174 students
| Measure | Beamish Primary School Stanley, North East | East Stanley School Stanley, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #619 of 811 |
| National rank | – | #12461 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 48 | 174 |
| Pupils on roll | 48 | 174 |
| Free school meals | 48.6% | 51.7% |
| Capacity filled | 52.7% | 68.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 29% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 7% |
| 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 | Stanley | Stanley |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.beamishps.org.uk | www.eaststanleyschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •East Stanley School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (28.8 vs 26.4).
- •East Stanley School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54% vs 29%).
- •Beamish Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 7%).
- •East Stanley School is the larger school with 174 students compared with 48.
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 Beamish Primary School better than East Stanley School?
On the Success Index (England), East Stanley School ranks higher (28.8 vs 26.4 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 Beamish Primary School and East Stanley School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Stanley and Stanley in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beamish Primary School: 48. East Stanley School: 174. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beamish Primary School and East Stanley School rank in North East?
Beamish Primary School is unranked and East Stanley School is 619th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).