Outwood Academy Ormesby vs Overfields Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 474 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Outwood Academy Ormesby
Middlesbrough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
698 students
Overfields Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
189 students
| Measure | Outwood Academy Ormesby Middlesbrough, North East | Overfields Primary School Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #173 of 185 | #605 of 811 |
| National rank | #3879 of 4,090 | #12168 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 698 | 189 |
| Pupils on roll | 698 | 189 |
| Free school meals | 64.3% | 54.5% |
| Capacity filled | 84.6% | 80.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 33.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 50.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.62 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.ormesby.outwood.com | overfields.ironstoneacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Overfields Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (30.2 vs 12.9).
- •Outwood Academy Ormesby is the larger school with 698 students compared with 189.
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 Outwood Academy Ormesby better than Overfields Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Overfields Primary School ranks higher (30.2 vs 12.9 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 Outwood Academy Ormesby and Overfields Primary School?
About 474 m in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Outwood Academy Ormesby: 698. Overfields Primary School: 189. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Outwood Academy Ormesby and Overfields Primary School rank in North East?
Outwood Academy Ormesby is 173rd of 185 and Overfields Primary School is 605th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).