Outwood Alternative Provision Eston vs St Mary's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Middlesbrough · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
104 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
198 students
| Measure | Outwood Alternative Provision Eston Middlesbrough, North East | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 2 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #185 of 185 | #772 of 811 |
| National rank | #4081 of 4,090 | #15274 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 104 | 198 |
| Pupils on roll | 104 | 198 |
| Free school meals | – | 54.9% |
| Capacity filled | 94.5% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 1.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.06 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.eston.outwood.com | stmarys.npcat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (9.8 vs 2.1).
- •St Mary's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 198 students compared with 104.
- •Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is a independent school while St Mary's Catholic 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 Outwood Alternative Provision Eston better than St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (9.8 vs 2.1 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 Alternative Provision Eston and St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston: 104. St Mary's Catholic Primary School: 198. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Outwood Alternative Provision Eston and St Mary's Catholic Primary School rank in North East?
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is 185th of 185 and St Mary's Catholic Primary School is 772nd of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).