Moorside Primary Academy vs St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moorside Primary Academy
Consett · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
123 students
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett
Consett · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
75 students
| Measure | Moorside Primary Academy Consett, North East | St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett Consett, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #679 of 811 | #522 of 811 |
| National rank | #13732 of 15,697 | #10469 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 123 | 75 |
| Pupils on roll | 123 | 75 |
| Free school meals | 49.1% | 24% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 71.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 43% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 13% |
| 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 | Consett | Consett |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | moorsideprimary.org.uk/ | stpiusxthconsett.bwcet.com |
The verdict
- •St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.5 vs 21.6).
- •St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (47% vs 43%).
- •St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 7%).
- •Moorside Primary Academy is the larger school with 123 students compared with 75.
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 Moorside Primary Academy better than St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett?
On the Success Index (England), St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett ranks higher (38.5 vs 21.6 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 Moorside Primary Academy and St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Consett and Consett in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Moorside Primary Academy: 123. St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett: 75. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Moorside Primary Academy and St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett rank in North East?
Moorside Primary Academy is 679th of 811 and St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett is 522nd of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).