NCEA Bishop's Primary School vs NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 485 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Ashington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
448 students
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Ashington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
253 students
| Measure | NCEA Bishop's Primary School Ashington, North East | NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School Ashington, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #748 of 811 | #784 of 811 |
| National rank | #14854 of 15,697 | #15410 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 448 | 253 |
| Pupils on roll | 448 | 253 |
| Free school meals | 38.1% | 55.8% |
| Capacity filled | 87.8% | 96.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 36% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 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 | Ashington | Ashington |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | bishops.ncea.org.uk | thomasbewick.ncea.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •NCEA Bishop's Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (13.6 vs 8.3).
- •NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (41% vs 36%).
- •NCEA Bishop's Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •NCEA Bishop's Primary School is the larger school with 448 students compared with 253.
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 NCEA Bishop's Primary School better than NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), NCEA Bishop's Primary School ranks higher (13.6 vs 8.3 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 NCEA Bishop's Primary School and NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School?
About 485 m in a straight line, between Ashington and Ashington in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
NCEA Bishop's Primary School: 448. NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School: 253. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do NCEA Bishop's Primary School and NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School rank in North East?
NCEA Bishop's Primary School is 748th of 811 and NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is 784th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).