Chandlers Ridge Academy vs Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chandlers Ridge Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
348 students
Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form
Middlesbrough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,321 students
| Measure | Chandlers Ridge Academy Middlesbrough, North East | Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #44 of 811 | #68 of 185 |
| National rank | #883 of 15,697 | #1740 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 348 | 1,321 |
| Pupils on roll | 348 | 1,321 |
| Free school meals | 10.2% | 26.6% |
| Capacity filled | 92.6% | 78.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 45.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.23 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.9 |
| town | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.chandlersridge.org.uk | www.nunthorpe.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Chandlers Ridge Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.3 vs 54.5).
- •Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form is the larger school with 1,321 students compared with 348.
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 Chandlers Ridge Academy better than Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form?
On the Success Index (England), Chandlers Ridge Academy ranks higher (89.3 vs 54.5 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 Chandlers Ridge Academy and Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chandlers Ridge Academy: 348. Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form: 1,321. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chandlers Ridge Academy and Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form rank in North East?
Chandlers Ridge Academy is 44th of 811 and Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form is 68th of 185 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).