Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School vs Belmont Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 154 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Durham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
261 students
Belmont Community School
Durham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
887 students
| Measure | Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School Durham, North East | Belmont Community School Durham, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #221 of 811 | #37 of 185 |
| National rank | #4334 of 15,697 | #1049 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 261 | 887 |
| Pupils on roll | 261 | 887 |
| Free school meals | 15.7% | 34.5% |
| Capacity filled | 72.3% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 53.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 59.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 71.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.03 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Durham | Durham |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.belmontceprimary.co.uk/ | www.belmontschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Belmont Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.2 vs 67.6).
- •Belmont Community School is the larger school with 887 students compared with 261.
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 Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School better than Belmont Community School?
On the Success Index (England), Belmont Community School ranks higher (69.2 vs 67.6 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 Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Belmont Community School?
About 154 m in a straight line, between Durham and Durham in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School: 261. Belmont Community School: 887. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Belmont Community School rank in North East?
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School is 221st of 811 and Belmont Community School is 37th of 185 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).