Emmaville Primary School vs Wylam First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emmaville Primary School
Ryton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
442 students
Wylam First School
Wylam · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
131 students
| Measure | Emmaville Primary School Ryton, North East | Wylam First School Wylam, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 99 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #128 of 811 | #4 of 811 |
| National rank | #2652 of 15,697 | #29 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 442 | 131 |
| Pupils on roll | 442 | 131 |
| Free school meals | 8.9% | 1.6% |
| Capacity filled | 105.2% | 87.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Ryton | Wylam |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.emmavilleprimary.org.uk/ | wfs.cheviotlt.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Wylam First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.4 vs 77.0).
- •Emmaville Primary School is the larger school with 442 students compared with 131.
- •Emmaville Primary School is a local authority school while Wylam First School is a academy 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 Emmaville Primary School better than Wylam First School?
On the Success Index (England), Wylam First School ranks higher (99.4 vs 77.0 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 Emmaville Primary School and Wylam First School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Ryton and Wylam in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Emmaville Primary School: 442. Wylam First School: 131. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Emmaville Primary School and Wylam First School rank in North East?
Emmaville Primary School is 128th of 811 and Wylam First School is 4th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).