Consett Academy vs Delta Independent School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North East, England, 749 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Consett Academy
Consett · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,493 students
Delta Independent School
Consett · Independent secondary · Ages 13–16
46 students
| Measure | Consett Academy Consett, North East | Delta Independent School Consett, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 3 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #108 of 185 | – |
| National rank | #2444 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 13–16 |
| Students | 1,493 | 46 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,493 | 46 |
| Free school meals | 34.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 87.8% | 57.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.2 | 3.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43.7% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 62.3% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 3.80 | 0.33 |
| A level points per entry | 26.8 | – |
| town | Consett | Consett |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.consett-academy.org.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •Consett Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.3 vs 2.5).
- •Consett Academy is the larger school with 1,493 students compared with 46.
- •Consett Academy is a academy school while Delta Independent 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 Consett Academy better than Delta Independent School?
On the Success Index (England), Consett Academy ranks higher (40.3 vs 2.5 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 Consett Academy and Delta Independent School?
About 749 m in a straight line, between Consett and Consett in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Consett Academy: 1,493. Delta Independent School: 46. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Consett Academy and Delta Independent School rank in North East?
Consett Academy is 108th of 185 and Delta Independent School is unranked among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).