Corbridge Middle School vs Wellfield Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North East, England, 35 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corbridge Middle School
Corbridge · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
367 students
Wellfield Middle School
Whitley Bay · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
345 students
| Measure | Corbridge Middle School Corbridge, North East | Wellfield Middle School Whitley Bay, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 86 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #6 of 185 | #51 of 185 |
| National rank | #416 of 4,090 | #1359 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 9–13 |
| Students | 367 | 345 |
| Pupils on roll | 367 | 345 |
| Free school meals | 10.6% | 14.2% |
| Capacity filled | 101.9% | 95.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 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 | Corbridge | Whitley Bay |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.corbridgemiddle.co.uk | www.wellfieldmiddleschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Corbridge Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.6 vs 62.6).
- •Corbridge Middle School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 69%).
- •Corbridge Middle School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 5%).
- •Corbridge Middle School is the larger school with 367 students compared with 345.
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 Corbridge Middle School better than Wellfield Middle School?
On the Success Index (England), Corbridge Middle School ranks higher (85.6 vs 62.6 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 Corbridge Middle School and Wellfield Middle School?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Corbridge and Whitley Bay in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Corbridge Middle School: 367. Wellfield Middle School: 345. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Corbridge Middle School and Wellfield Middle School rank in North East?
Corbridge Middle School is 6th of 185 and Wellfield Middle School is 51st of 185 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).