Kelvin Grove Community Primary School vs St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 45 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
309 students
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
309 students
| Measure | Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Gateshead, North East | St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Stockton-on-Tees, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #726 of 811 | #761 of 811 |
| National rank | #14506 of 15,697 | #15186 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 309 | 309 |
| Pupils on roll | 309 | 309 |
| Free school meals | 49.8% | 76.4% |
| Capacity filled | 79.2% | 103% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 24% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 4% |
| 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 | Gateshead | Stockton-on-Tees |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.kelvingroveprimary.co.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •Kelvin Grove Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (16.5 vs 10.7).
- •Kelvin Grove Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (48% vs 24%).
- •St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 2%).
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 Kelvin Grove Community Primary School better than St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kelvin Grove Community Primary School ranks higher (16.5 vs 10.7 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 Kelvin Grove Community Primary School and St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Gateshead and Stockton-on-Tees in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School: 309. St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 309. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kelvin Grove Community Primary School and St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in North East?
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School is 726th of 811 and St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 761st of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).