Brighton Avenue Primary School vs Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 452 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
404 students
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Gateshead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
| Measure | Brighton Avenue Primary School Gateshead, North East | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Gateshead, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #234 of 811 | #120 of 811 |
| National rank | #4654 of 15,697 | #2461 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 404 | 230 |
| Pupils on roll | 404 | 230 |
| Free school meals | 36.5% | 18.4% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 109.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 79% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 14% |
| 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 | Gateshead | Gateshead |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.brightonavenueprimaryschool.org/ | www.corpuschristigateshead.bwcet.com |
The verdict
- •Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.0 vs 66.0).
- •Brighton Avenue Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 79%).
- •Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 9%).
- •Brighton Avenue Primary School is the larger school with 404 students compared with 230.
- •Brighton Avenue Primary School is a local authority school while Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 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 Brighton Avenue Primary School better than Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead?
On the Success Index (England), Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead ranks higher (78.0 vs 66.0 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 Brighton Avenue Primary School and Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead?
About 452 m in a straight line, between Gateshead and Gateshead in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brighton Avenue Primary School: 404. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead: 230. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brighton Avenue Primary School and Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead rank in North East?
Brighton Avenue Primary School is 234th of 811 and Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead is 120th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).