Mowden Infant School vs Mowden Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 153 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mowden Infant School
Darlington · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
169 students
Mowden Junior School
Darlington · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
295 students
| Measure | Mowden Infant School Darlington, North East | Mowden Junior School Darlington, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #75 of 811 | #113 of 811 |
| National rank | #1488 of 15,697 | #2392 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 169 | 295 |
| Pupils on roll | 169 | 295 |
| Free school meals | 8.9% | 12.9% |
| Capacity filled | 93.9% | 119% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Darlington | Darlington |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.mowden.nalp.org.uk | www.mowden.nalp.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Mowden Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.6 vs 78.4).
- •Mowden Junior School is the larger school with 295 students compared with 169.
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 Mowden Infant School better than Mowden Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Mowden Infant School ranks higher (84.6 vs 78.4 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 Mowden Infant School and Mowden Junior School?
About 153 m in a straight line, between Darlington and Darlington in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mowden Infant School: 169. Mowden Junior School: 295. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mowden Infant School and Mowden Junior School rank in North East?
Mowden Infant School is 75th of 811 and Mowden Junior School is 113th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).