Broadway Junior School vs Christ's College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 540 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadway Junior School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
227 students
Christ's College
Sunderland · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
796 students
| Measure | Broadway Junior School Sunderland, North East | Christ's College Sunderland, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #644 of 811 | #92 of 185 |
| National rank | #12921 of 15,697 | #2083 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–18 |
| Students | 227 | 796 |
| Pupils on roll | 227 | 796 |
| Free school meals | 52.9% | 34.9% |
| Capacity filled | 84.1% | 92.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 43.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 43.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 65.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.84 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Sunderland | Sunderland |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.broadwayjuniorschool.com | www.christscollege.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Christ's College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.8 vs 26.4).
- •Christ's College does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 55%).
- •Christ's College does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 5%).
- •Christ's College is the larger school with 796 students compared with 227.
- •Broadway Junior School is a local authority school while Christ's College 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 Broadway Junior School better than Christ's College?
On the Success Index (England), Christ's College ranks higher (47.8 vs 26.4 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 Broadway Junior School and Christ's College?
About 540 m in a straight line, between Sunderland and Sunderland in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broadway Junior School: 227. Christ's College: 796. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broadway Junior School and Christ's College rank in North East?
Broadway Junior School is 644th of 811 and Christ's College is 92nd of 185 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).