Carville Academy vs Richardson Dees Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carville Academy
Wallsend · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
Richardson Dees Primary School
Wallsend · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
206 students
| Measure | Carville Academy Wallsend, North East | Richardson Dees Primary School Wallsend, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #685 of 811 |
| National rank | – | #13855 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | – | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | – | 206 |
| Free school meals | – | 51.4% |
| Capacity filled | – | 87.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Wallsend | Wallsend |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | – | www.richardsondeesprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Carville Academy is a academy school while Richardson Dees Primary School is a local authority 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 Carville Academy better than Richardson Dees Primary 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 Carville Academy and Richardson Dees Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Wallsend and Wallsend in North East.
How do Carville Academy and Richardson Dees Primary School rank in North East?
Carville Academy is unranked and Richardson Dees Primary School is 685th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).