Jarrow School vs St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School
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.
Jarrow School
Jarrow · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
844 students
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School
Hebburn · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
181 students
| Measure | Jarrow School Jarrow, North East | St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Hebburn, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #125 of 185 | #399 of 811 |
| National rank | #2820 of 4,090 | #7953 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 844 | 181 |
| Pupils on roll | 844 | 181 |
| Free school meals | 44.9% | 37.6% |
| Capacity filled | 98.3% | 86.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.58 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Jarrow | Hebburn |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.jarrowschool.com/ | www.stoswaldscofe.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.2 vs 32.7).
- •Jarrow School is the larger school with 844 students compared with 181.
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 Jarrow School better than St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School ranks higher (50.2 vs 32.7 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 Jarrow School and St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Jarrow and Hebburn in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Jarrow School: 844. St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School: 181. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Jarrow School and St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School rank in North East?
Jarrow School is 125th of 185 and St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School is 399th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).