Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School vs Highcliffe Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 50 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Chester le Street · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
260 students
Highcliffe Primary School
Guisborough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
260 students
| Measure | Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Chester le Street, North East | Highcliffe Primary School Guisborough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #429 of 811 | #384 of 811 |
| National rank | #8539 of 15,697 | #7715 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 0–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 260 | 260 |
| Pupils on roll | 260 | 260 |
| Free school meals | 23.7% | 33.9% |
| Capacity filled | 62.2% | 61.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 10% |
| 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 | Chester le Street | Guisborough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.clsdurham.co.uk | www.highcliffeprimary.org |
The verdict
- •Highcliffe Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.2 vs 47.5).
- •Highcliffe Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 5%).
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 Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School better than Highcliffe Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Highcliffe Primary School ranks higher (51.2 vs 47.5 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 Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Highcliffe Primary School?
About 50 km in a straight line, between Chester le Street and Guisborough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School: 260. Highcliffe Primary School: 260. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Highcliffe Primary School rank in North East?
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School is 429th of 811 and Highcliffe Primary School is 384th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).