Fulwell Infant School Academy vs Seaburn Dene Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 799 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fulwell Infant School Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
354 students
Seaburn Dene Primary School
Sunderland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
218 students
| Measure | Fulwell Infant School Academy Sunderland, North East | Seaburn Dene Primary School Sunderland, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 92 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #30 of 811 | #129 of 811 |
| National rank | #594 of 15,697 | #2677 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 354 | 218 |
| Pupils on roll | 354 | 218 |
| Free school meals | 6.4% | 10.8% |
| Capacity filled | 98.3% | 90.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| 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 | Sunderland |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.fulwellinfant.org.uk | www.seaburndeneprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Fulwell Infant School Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.9 vs 76.9).
- •Fulwell Infant School Academy is the larger school with 354 students compared with 218.
- •Fulwell Infant School Academy is a academy school while Seaburn Dene Primary School is a local authority 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 Fulwell Infant School Academy better than Seaburn Dene Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Fulwell Infant School Academy ranks higher (91.9 vs 76.9 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 Fulwell Infant School Academy and Seaburn Dene Primary School?
About 799 m in a straight line, between Sunderland and Sunderland in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fulwell Infant School Academy: 354. Seaburn Dene Primary School: 218. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fulwell Infant School Academy and Seaburn Dene Primary School rank in North East?
Fulwell Infant School Academy is 30th of 811 and Seaburn Dene Primary School is 129th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).