Meadowdale Academy vs Mountfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 15 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadowdale Academy
Bedlington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
202 students
Mountfield Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students
| Measure | Meadowdale Academy Bedlington, North East | Mountfield Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #301 of 811 | #700 of 811 |
| National rank | #6004 of 15,697 | #14165 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 202 | 202 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 202 |
| Free school meals | 21.3% | 63.4% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 93.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 6% |
| 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 | Bedlington | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.meadowdaleacademy.co.uk/ | www.mountfield.smartacademies.net/ |
The verdict
- •Meadowdale Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.2 vs 18.8).
- •Meadowdale Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 44%).
- •Mountfield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
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 Meadowdale Academy better than Mountfield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Meadowdale Academy ranks higher (59.2 vs 18.8 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 Meadowdale Academy and Mountfield Primary School?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Bedlington and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Meadowdale Academy: 202. Mountfield Primary School: 202. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Meadowdale Academy and Mountfield Primary School rank in North East?
Meadowdale Academy is 301st of 811 and Mountfield Primary School is 700th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).