Junction Farm Primary School vs Preston Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Junction Farm Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
364 students
Preston Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
226 students
| Measure | Junction Farm Primary School Stockton-on-Tees, North East | Preston Primary School Stockton-on-Tees, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #80 of 811 | #82 of 811 |
| National rank | #1570 of 15,697 | #1617 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 364 | 226 |
| Pupils on roll | 364 | 226 |
| Free school meals | 15% | 17% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 93.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 17% |
| 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 | Stockton-on-Tees | Stockton-on-Tees |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.junctionfarm.org.uk/ | www.prestonprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (83.9 vs 83.6).
- •Junction Farm Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 83%).
- •Preston Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 13%).
- •Junction Farm Primary School is the larger school with 364 students compared with 226.
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 Junction Farm Primary School better than Preston Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Junction Farm Primary School and Preston Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Stockton-on-Tees and Stockton-on-Tees in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Junction Farm Primary School: 364. Preston Primary School: 226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Junction Farm Primary School and Preston Primary School rank in North East?
Junction Farm Primary School is 80th of 811 and Preston Primary School is 82nd of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).