Corpus Christi RC Primary School vs Thorntree Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 953 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
251 students
Thorntree Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
252 students
| Measure | Corpus Christi RC Primary School Middlesbrough, North East | Thorntree Academy Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 8 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #783 of 811 | #317 of 811 |
| National rank | #15404 of 15,697 | #6280 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 251 | 252 |
| Pupils on roll | 251 | 252 |
| Free school meals | 50.2% | 72.3% |
| Capacity filled | 104.6% | 64.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 39% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | corpus.npcat.org.uk | thorntreeacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Thorntree Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.0 vs 8.3).
- •Thorntree Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 39%).
- •Thorntree Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Thorntree Academy is the larger school with 252 students compared with 251.
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 Corpus Christi RC Primary School better than Thorntree Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Thorntree Academy ranks higher (58.0 vs 8.3 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 Corpus Christi RC Primary School and Thorntree Academy?
About 953 m in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Corpus Christi RC Primary School: 251. Thorntree Academy: 252. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Corpus Christi RC Primary School and Thorntree Academy rank in North East?
Corpus Christi RC Primary School is 783rd of 811 and Thorntree Academy is 317th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).