Ormesby Primary School vs Park End Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ormesby Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
190 students
Park End Primary School
Middlesbrough · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
608 students
| Measure | Ormesby Primary School Middlesbrough, North East | Park End Primary School Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #712 of 811 | #753 of 811 |
| National rank | #14333 of 15,697 | #15079 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 190 | 608 |
| Pupils on roll | 190 | 608 |
| Free school meals | 31.4% | 70.9% |
| Capacity filled | 45.8% | 108% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 1% |
| 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 | ormesby.ironstoneacademy.org.uk/ | parkendprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ormesby Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (17.7 vs 11.7).
- •Ormesby Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (49% vs 44%).
- •Park End Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (1% vs 0%).
- •Park End Primary School is the larger school with 608 students compared with 190.
- •Ormesby Primary School is a academy school while Park End Primary School is a local authority 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 Ormesby Primary School better than Park End Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ormesby Primary School ranks higher (17.7 vs 11.7 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 Ormesby Primary School and Park End Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ormesby Primary School: 190. Park End Primary School: 608. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ormesby Primary School and Park End Primary School rank in North East?
Ormesby Primary School is 712th of 811 and Park End Primary School is 753rd of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).