Kenton School vs Regent Farm First School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kenton School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,589 students
Regent Farm First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
335 students
| Measure | Kenton School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Regent Farm First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #155 of 185 | #627 of 811 |
| National rank | #3396 of 4,090 | #12619 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–9 |
| Students | 1,589 | 335 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,589 | 335 |
| Free school meals | 67.2% | 32.6% |
| Capacity filled | 74.1% | 111.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 38.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 40.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 54.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.14 | – |
| A level points per entry | 26.2 | – |
| town | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | ks.northernleaderstrust.org | www.regentfarmfirstschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Regent Farm First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (28.0 vs 21.8).
- •Kenton School is the larger school with 1,589 students compared with 335.
- •Kenton School is a academy school while Regent Farm First 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 Kenton School better than Regent Farm First School?
On the Success Index (England), Regent Farm First School ranks higher (28.0 vs 21.8 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 School and Regent Farm First School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kenton School: 1,589. Regent Farm First School: 335. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kenton School and Regent Farm First School rank in North East?
Kenton School is 155th of 185 and Regent Farm First School is 627th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).