Berwick Hills Primary School vs St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 793 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berwick Hills Primary School
Middlesbrough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
321 students
St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
194 students
| Measure | Berwick Hills Primary School Middlesbrough, North East | St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 11 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #766 of 811 | #774 of 811 |
| National rank | #15203 of 15,697 | #15303 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 321 | 194 |
| Pupils on roll | 321 | 194 |
| Free school meals | 76.6% | 45.1% |
| Capacity filled | 101.9% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 40% | 40% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 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 | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.berwickhills.org.uk | stpiusx.npcat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Berwick Hills Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (10.5 vs 9.5).
- •Berwick Hills Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Berwick Hills Primary School is the larger school with 321 students compared with 194.
- •Berwick Hills Primary School is a local authority school while St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy 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 Berwick Hills Primary School better than St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Berwick Hills Primary School ranks higher (10.5 vs 9.5 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 Berwick Hills Primary School and St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 793 m in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Berwick Hills Primary School: 321. St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy: 194. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Berwick Hills Primary School and St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in North East?
Berwick Hills Primary School is 766th of 811 and St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is 774th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).