Lift North Ormesby vs St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 29 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lift North Ormesby
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
| Measure | Lift North Ormesby Middlesbrough, North East | St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe Spennymoor, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #536 of 811 | #358 of 811 |
| National rank | #10754 of 15,697 | #7069 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 233 | 232 |
| Pupils on roll | 233 | 232 |
| Free school meals | 51.8% | 13.9% |
| Capacity filled | 87.3% | 110.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 0% |
| 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 | Middlesbrough | Spennymoor |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.northormesbyacademy.org | stcharles.bhcet.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.2 vs 37.3).
- •St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 63%).
- •Lift North Ormesby does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
- •Lift North Ormesby is the larger school with 233 students compared with 232.
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 Lift North Ormesby better than St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe?
On the Success Index (England), St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe ranks higher (54.2 vs 37.3 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 Lift North Ormesby and St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe?
About 29 km in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Spennymoor in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lift North Ormesby: 233. St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe: 232. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lift North Ormesby and St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe rank in North East?
Lift North Ormesby is 536th of 811 and St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe is 358th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).