Browney Primary Academy vs West Newcastle Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 25 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Browney Primary Academy
Browney · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
181 students
West Newcastle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
181 students
| Measure | Browney Primary Academy Browney, North East | West Newcastle Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #175 of 811 | #590 of 811 |
| National rank | #3440 of 15,697 | #11900 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 181 | 181 |
| Pupils on roll | 181 | 181 |
| Free school meals | 16% | 53.6% |
| Capacity filled | 143.7% | 92.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 7% |
| 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 | Browney | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.browneyacademy.co.uk/ | www.westnewcastleacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Browney Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.4 vs 31.7).
- •Browney Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 57%).
- •Browney Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 7%).
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 Browney Primary Academy better than West Newcastle Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Browney Primary Academy ranks higher (72.4 vs 31.7 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 Browney Primary Academy and West Newcastle Academy?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Browney and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Browney Primary Academy: 181. West Newcastle Academy: 181. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Browney Primary Academy and West Newcastle Academy rank in North East?
Browney Primary Academy is 175th of 811 and West Newcastle Academy is 590th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).