Hexham Middle School vs St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 422 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hexham Middle School
Hexham · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
619 students
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Hexham · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
81 students
| Measure | Hexham Middle School Hexham, North East | St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham Hexham, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #32 of 185 | #487 of 811 |
| National rank | #910 of 4,090 | #9873 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 4–9 |
| Students | 619 | 81 |
| Pupils on roll | 619 | 81 |
| Free school meals | 15.2% | 24.7% |
| Capacity filled | 103.2% | 54% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | – |
| 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 | Hexham | Hexham |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.hexhammiddle.co.uk/ | stmaryshexham.bwcet.com |
The verdict
- •Hexham Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.5 vs 41.3).
- •Hexham Middle School is the larger school with 619 students compared with 81.
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 Hexham Middle School better than St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham?
On the Success Index (England), Hexham Middle School ranks higher (72.5 vs 41.3 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 Hexham Middle School and St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham?
About 422 m in a straight line, between Hexham and Hexham in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hexham Middle School: 619. St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham: 81. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hexham Middle School and St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham rank in North East?
Hexham Middle School is 32nd of 185 and St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham is 487th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).