Benton Park Primary School vs St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benton Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
457 students
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
| Measure | Benton Park Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #104 of 811 | #742 of 811 |
| National rank | #2143 of 15,697 | #14782 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 457 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 457 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 10.6% | 24% |
| Capacity filled | 99.8% | 90.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | 35% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 0% |
| 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.bentonparkprimary.co.uk | www.stbartscofeschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Benton Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.0 vs 14.3).
- •Benton Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 35%).
- •Benton Park Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Benton Park Primary School is the larger school with 457 students compared with 213.
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 Benton Park Primary School better than St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)?
On the Success Index (England), Benton Park Primary School ranks higher (80.0 vs 14.3 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 Benton Park Primary School and St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Benton Park Primary School: 457. St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided): 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Benton Park Primary School and St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) rank in North East?
Benton Park Primary School is 104th of 811 and St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) is 742nd of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).