Belford Primary School vs Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 12 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belford Primary School
Belford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
90 students
Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)
Wooler · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
107 students
| Measure | Belford Primary School Belford, North East | Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School) Wooler, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #226 of 811 | #290 of 811 |
| National rank | #4403 of 15,697 | #5764 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 90 | 107 |
| Pupils on roll | 90 | 107 |
| Free school meals | 17.8% | 16.8% |
| Capacity filled | 48.1% | 79.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| 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 | Belford | Wooler |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.belfordprimary.northumberland.sch.uk/ | www.wooler.northumberland.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Belford Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.3 vs 60.4).
- •Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School) is the larger school with 107 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 Belford Primary School better than Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)?
On the Success Index (England), Belford Primary School ranks higher (67.3 vs 60.4 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 Belford Primary School and Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Belford and Wooler in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Belford Primary School: 90. Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School): 107. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Belford Primary School and Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School) rank in North East?
Belford Primary School is 226th of 811 and Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School) is 290th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).