Mandale Mill Primary School vs Thornaby Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mandale Mill Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
332 students
Thornaby Academy
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
443 students
| Measure | Mandale Mill Primary School Stockton-on-Tees, North East | Thornaby Academy Stockton-on-Tees, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 0 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #811 of 811 | #132 of 185 |
| National rank | #15697 of 15,697 | #2889 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 332 | 443 |
| Pupils on roll | 332 | 443 |
| Free school meals | 73.6% | 66.4% |
| Capacity filled | 95.4% | 56.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 47.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 62.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.82 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Stockton-on-Tees | Stockton-on-Tees |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.mandalemill.stockton.sch.uk | tca.northerneducationtrust.org/ |
The verdict
- •Thornaby Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (31.4 vs 0.3).
- •Thornaby Academy is the larger school with 443 students compared with 332.
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 Mandale Mill Primary School better than Thornaby Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Thornaby Academy ranks higher (31.4 vs 0.3 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 Mandale Mill Primary School and Thornaby Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Stockton-on-Tees and Stockton-on-Tees in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mandale Mill Primary School: 332. Thornaby Academy: 443. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mandale Mill Primary School and Thornaby Academy rank in North East?
Mandale Mill Primary School is 811th of 811 and Thornaby Academy is 132nd of 185 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).