Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School vs Mowden Hall School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School
Riding Mill · Local authority primary · Ages 5–9
64 students
Mowden Hall School
Stocksfield · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
211 students
| Measure | Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School Riding Mill, North East | Mowden Hall School Stocksfield, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #7 of 811 | – |
| National rank | #89 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 5–9 | Ages 2–13 |
| Students | 64 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 64 | 211 |
| Free school meals | 3.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 85.3% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Riding Mill | Stocksfield |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.broomhaugh.northumberland.sch.uk | www.mowdenhall.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Mowden Hall School is the larger school with 211 students compared with 64.
- •Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School is a local authority school while Mowden Hall School is a independent 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 Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School better than Mowden Hall School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School and Mowden Hall School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Riding Mill and Stocksfield in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School: 64. Mowden Hall School: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School and Mowden Hall School rank in North East?
Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School is 7th of 811 and Mowden Hall School is unranked among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).