Christ Church CofE Primary School vs Newcastle Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 934 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
126 students
Newcastle Preparatory School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
| Measure | Christ Church CofE Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne, North East | Newcastle Preparatory School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #515 of 811 | – |
| National rank | #10316 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 126 | 241 |
| Pupils on roll | 126 | 241 |
| Free school meals | 59.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 71.6% | 83.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| 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.christchurch.newcastle.sch.uk | www.newcastleprepschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Newcastle Preparatory School is the larger school with 241 students compared with 126.
- •Christ Church CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Newcastle Preparatory School is a independent 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 Christ Church CofE Primary School better than Newcastle Preparatory 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 Christ Church CofE Primary School and Newcastle Preparatory School?
About 934 m in a straight line, between Newcastle upon Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church CofE Primary School: 126. Newcastle Preparatory School: 241. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church CofE Primary School and Newcastle Preparatory School rank in North East?
Christ Church CofE Primary School is 515th of 811 and Newcastle Preparatory School is unranked among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).