Chillingham Road Primary School vs Hotspur 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.
Chillingham Road Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
242 students
Hotspur Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
440 students
| Measure | Chillingham Road Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Hotspur Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #435 of 811 | #642 of 811 |
| National rank | #8617 of 15,697 | #12883 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 242 | 440 |
| Pupils on roll | 242 | 440 |
| Free school meals | 41.8% | 38% |
| Capacity filled | 93.1% | 104.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 5% |
| 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 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.chillingham.newcastle.sch.uk | www.hotspurprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Chillingham Road Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.2 vs 26.6).
- •Chillingham Road Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 52%).
- •Chillingham Road Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 5%).
- •Hotspur Primary School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 242.
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 Chillingham Road Primary School better than Hotspur Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Chillingham Road Primary School ranks higher (47.2 vs 26.6 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 Chillingham Road Primary School and Hotspur Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chillingham Road Primary School: 242. Hotspur Primary School: 440. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chillingham Road Primary School and Hotspur Primary School rank in North East?
Chillingham Road Primary School is 435th of 811 and Hotspur Primary School is 642nd of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).