Greenfield Academy vs Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenfield Academy
Newton Aycliffe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
566 students
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
Newton Aycliffe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
222 students
| Measure | Greenfield Academy Newton Aycliffe, North East | Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery Newton Aycliffe, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #169 of 185 | #588 of 811 |
| National rank | #3809 of 4,090 | #11875 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 566 | 222 |
| Pupils on roll | 566 | 222 |
| Free school meals | 62% | 49.5% |
| Capacity filled | 59.6% | 67.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 35.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 47.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.95 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Newton Aycliffe | Newton Aycliffe |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | greenfieldacademy.org.uk/ | www.woodhamburnprimary.durham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (31.8 vs 14.9).
- •Greenfield Academy is the larger school with 566 students compared with 222.
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 Greenfield Academy better than Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (31.8 vs 14.9 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 Greenfield Academy and Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Newton Aycliffe and Newton Aycliffe in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Greenfield Academy: 566. Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery: 222. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Greenfield Academy and Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery rank in North East?
Greenfield Academy is 169th of 185 and Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery is 588th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).