Newport Primary School vs Sacred Heart Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 699 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newport Primary School
Middlesbrough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
358 students
Sacred Heart Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
327 students
| Measure | Newport Primary School Middlesbrough, North East | Sacred Heart Primary School Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #569 of 811 | #741 of 811 |
| National rank | #11500 of 15,697 | #14781 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 358 | 327 |
| Pupils on roll | 358 | 327 |
| Free school meals | 58.3% | 44.1% |
| Capacity filled | 106.5% | 116.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 49% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.newportprimary.org.uk | sacredheartcp.npcat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Newport Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (33.7 vs 14.3).
- •Newport Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 49%).
- •Newport Primary School is the larger school with 358 students compared with 327.
- •Newport Primary School is a local authority school while Sacred Heart Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Newport Primary School better than Sacred Heart Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Newport Primary School ranks higher (33.7 vs 14.3 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 Newport Primary School and Sacred Heart Primary School?
About 699 m in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Newport Primary School: 358. Sacred Heart Primary School: 327. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Newport Primary School and Sacred Heart Primary School rank in North East?
Newport Primary School is 569th of 811 and Sacred Heart Primary School is 741st of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).