Belsay Primary School vs Stamfordham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 7.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belsay Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
Stamfordham Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
84 students
| Measure | Belsay Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Stamfordham Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #208 of 811 | #326 of 811 |
| National rank | #4100 of 15,697 | #6410 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 84 | 84 |
| Pupils on roll | 84 | 84 |
| Free school meals | 4.8% | 11% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 80% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 11% |
| 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 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.belsay.northumberland.sch.uk/ | www.stamfordhamvillageschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Belsay Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.9 vs 57.3).
- •Belsay Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 61%).
- •Stamfordham Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 7%).
- •Belsay Primary School is a academy school while Stamfordham Primary School is a local authority 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 Belsay Primary School better than Stamfordham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Belsay Primary School ranks higher (68.9 vs 57.3 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 Belsay Primary School and Stamfordham Primary School?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Belsay Primary School: 84. Stamfordham Primary School: 84. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Belsay Primary School and Stamfordham Primary School rank in North East?
Belsay Primary School is 208th of 811 and Stamfordham Primary School is 326th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).