Diamond Hall Infant Academy vs Spring Gardens Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 12 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Diamond Hall Infant Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
314 students
Spring Gardens Primary School
North Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
314 students
| Measure | Diamond Hall Infant Academy Sunderland, North East | Spring Gardens Primary School North Shields, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #658 of 811 | #758 of 811 |
| National rank | #13234 of 15,697 | #15115 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 314 | 314 |
| Pupils on roll | 314 | 314 |
| Free school meals | 34.8% | 38.6% |
| Capacity filled | 116.3% | 69.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | Sunderland | North Shields |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.diamondhallinfantacademy.co.uk | www.springgardensprimary.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Diamond Hall Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.7 vs 11.4).
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 Diamond Hall Infant Academy better than Spring Gardens Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Diamond Hall Infant Academy ranks higher (24.7 vs 11.4 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 Diamond Hall Infant Academy and Spring Gardens Primary School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Sunderland and North Shields in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Diamond Hall Infant Academy: 314. Spring Gardens Primary School: 314. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Diamond Hall Infant Academy and Spring Gardens Primary School rank in North East?
Diamond Hall Infant Academy is 658th of 811 and Spring Gardens Primary School is 758th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).