Ovingham Middle School vs St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ovingham Middle School
Prudhoe · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
344 students
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe
Prudhoe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
144 students
| Measure | Ovingham Middle School Prudhoe, North East | St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe Prudhoe, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #24 of 185 | #79 of 811 |
| National rank | #760 of 4,090 | #1555 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 344 | 144 |
| Pupils on roll | 344 | 144 |
| Free school meals | 10.2% | 15.9% |
| Capacity filled | 89.6% | 111.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 94% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 12% |
| 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 | Prudhoe | Prudhoe |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | oms.cheviotlt.co.uk/ | www.stmatthewsprudhoe.bwcet.com |
The verdict
- •St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.1 vs 75.6).
- •St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (94% vs 68%).
- •Ovingham Middle School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 12%).
- •Ovingham Middle School is the larger school with 344 students compared with 144.
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 Ovingham Middle School better than St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe?
On the Success Index (England), St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe ranks higher (84.1 vs 75.6 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 Ovingham Middle School and St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Prudhoe and Prudhoe in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ovingham Middle School: 344. St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe: 144. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ovingham Middle School and St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe rank in North East?
Ovingham Middle School is 24th of 185 and St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe is 79th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).