Kenton Bar Primary School vs Kingston Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kenton Bar Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
273 students
Kingston Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
| Measure | Kenton Bar Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Kingston Park Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #564 of 811 | #315 of 811 |
| National rank | #11365 of 15,697 | #6254 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 273 | 456 |
| Pupils on roll | 273 | 456 |
| Free school meals | 57.5% | 29.8% |
| Capacity filled | 65% | 97.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 18% |
| 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 | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.kentonbar.smartacademies.net/ | www.kingstonpark.smartacademies.net/ |
The verdict
- •Kingston Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.1 vs 34.3).
- •Kingston Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 57%).
- •Kingston Park Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 9%).
- •Kingston Park Primary School is the larger school with 456 students compared with 273.
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 Kenton Bar Primary School better than Kingston Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kingston Park Primary School ranks higher (58.1 vs 34.3 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 Kenton Bar Primary School and Kingston Park Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kenton Bar Primary School: 273. Kingston Park Primary School: 456. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kenton Bar Primary School and Kingston Park Primary School rank in North East?
Kenton Bar Primary School is 564th of 811 and Kingston Park Primary School is 315th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).