Great Park Academy vs Greenfields Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Park Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne ยท Academy secondary ยท Ages 9โ16
614 students
Greenfields Community Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 1โ11
221 students
| Measure | Great Park Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Greenfields Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 92 Top 10% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2 of 185 | #596 of 811 |
| National rank | #217 of 4,090 | #12033 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 9โ16 | Ages 1โ11 |
| Students | 614 | 221 |
| Pupils on roll | 614 | 221 |
| Free school meals | 14% | 37.3% |
| Capacity filled | 51.2% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 28% | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| EBacc average points | โ | โ |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.greatparkacademy.org.uk/ | www.greenfieldsprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- โขGreat Park Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.0 vs 31.0).
- โขGreat Park Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 59%).
- โขGreat Park Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (28% vs 3%).
- โขGreat Park Academy is the larger school with 614 students compared with 221.
- โขGreat Park Academy is a academy school while Greenfields Community 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 Great Park Academy better than Greenfields Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Great Park Academy ranks higher (92.0 vs 31.0 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 Great Park Academy and Greenfields Community Primary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Park Academy: 614. Greenfields Community Primary School: 221. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Park Academy and Greenfields Community Primary School rank in North East?
Great Park Academy is 2nd of 185 and Greenfields Community Primary School is 596th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).