Evenwood Church of England Primary School vs St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 24 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evenwood Church of England Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
97 students
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston
Durham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
97 students
| Measure | Evenwood Church of England Primary School Bishop Auckland, North East | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston Durham, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #138 of 811 | #162 of 811 |
| National rank | #2804 of 15,697 | #3165 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 97 | 97 |
| Pupils on roll | 97 | 97 |
| Free school meals | 60.2% | 18.6% |
| Capacity filled | 80.8% | 86.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 29% | 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 | Bishop Auckland | Durham |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.evenwood.durham.sch.uk/ | www.stbedessacriston.bwcet.com |
The verdict
- •Evenwood Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.0 vs 74.0).
- •Evenwood Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 78%).
- •Evenwood Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (29% vs 11%).
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 Evenwood Church of England Primary School better than St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston?
On the Success Index (England), Evenwood Church of England Primary School ranks higher (76.0 vs 74.0 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 Evenwood Church of England Primary School and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Bishop Auckland and Durham in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Evenwood Church of England Primary School: 97. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston: 97. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Evenwood Church of England Primary School and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston rank in North East?
Evenwood Church of England Primary School is 138th of 811 and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston is 162nd of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).