Kenton School vs St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 177 m 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
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students
| Measure | Kenton School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #155 of 185 | #385 of 811 |
| National rank | #3396 of 4,090 | #7756 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,589 | 225 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,589 | 225 |
| Free school meals | 67.2% | 34.5% |
| Capacity filled | 74.1% | 98.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| 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.stcuthbertsk.org |
The verdict
- •St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.0 vs 21.8).
- •Kenton School is the larger school with 1,589 students compared with 225.
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 St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton?
On the Success Index (England), St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton ranks higher (51.0 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 St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton?
About 177 m 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. St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton: 225. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kenton School and St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton rank in North East?
Kenton School is 155th of 185 and St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton is 385th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).