Dormanstown Primary Academy vs Outwood Academy Redcar
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dormanstown Primary Academy
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
274 students
Outwood Academy Redcar
Redcar · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
656 students
| Measure | Dormanstown Primary Academy Redcar, North East | Outwood Academy Redcar Redcar, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #649 of 811 | #159 of 185 |
| National rank | #13039 of 15,697 | #3570 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 274 | 656 |
| Pupils on roll | 274 | 656 |
| Free school meals | 66.1% | 52.6% |
| Capacity filled | 90.1% | 76.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 37.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 33.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 53.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.43 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Redcar | Redcar |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | dormanstown.teesvalleyeducation.co.uk | www.redcar.outwood.com |
The verdict
- •Dormanstown Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (25.7 vs 19.7).
- •Outwood Academy Redcar is the larger school with 656 students compared with 274.
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 Dormanstown Primary Academy better than Outwood Academy Redcar?
On the Success Index (England), Dormanstown Primary Academy ranks higher (25.7 vs 19.7 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 Dormanstown Primary Academy and Outwood Academy Redcar?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Redcar and Redcar in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dormanstown Primary Academy: 274. Outwood Academy Redcar: 656. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dormanstown Primary Academy and Outwood Academy Redcar rank in North East?
Dormanstown Primary Academy is 649th of 811 and Outwood Academy Redcar is 159th of 185 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).