Jesmond Park Academy vs Ravenswood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 805 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jesmond Park Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,092 students
Ravenswood Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
598 students
| Measure | Jesmond Park Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Ravenswood Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #60 of 185 | #179 of 811 |
| National rank | #1554 of 4,090 | #3535 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 2,092 | 598 |
| Pupils on roll | 2,092 | 598 |
| Free school meals | 39.4% | 25.9% |
| Capacity filled | 102% | 86.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 23% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 55.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 76.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.77 | – |
| A level points per entry | 31.2 | – |
| town | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.jesmondparkacademy.org.uk | www.ravenswoodprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ravenswood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.0 vs 58.7).
- •Jesmond Park Academy is the larger school with 2,092 students compared with 598.
- •Jesmond Park Academy is a academy school while Ravenswood 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 Jesmond Park Academy better than Ravenswood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ravenswood Primary School ranks higher (72.0 vs 58.7 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 Jesmond Park Academy and Ravenswood Primary School?
About 805 m in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle upon Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Jesmond Park Academy: 2,092. Ravenswood Primary School: 598. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Jesmond Park Academy and Ravenswood Primary School rank in North East?
Jesmond Park Academy is 60th of 185 and Ravenswood Primary School is 179th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).