Red House Academy vs St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Red House Academy
Sunderland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
432 students
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students
| Measure | Red House Academy Sunderland, North East | St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland Sunderland, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #103 of 185 | #485 of 811 |
| National rank | #2332 of 4,090 | #9840 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 432 | 203 |
| Pupils on roll | 432 | 203 |
| Free school meals | 59.5% | 25.3% |
| Capacity filled | 72% | 96.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 65.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.94 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Sunderland | Sunderland |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | rha.northerneducationtrust.org/ | www.stjohnboscosunderland.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Red House Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.5 vs 41.4).
- •Red House Academy is the larger school with 432 students compared with 203.
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 Red House Academy better than St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland?
On the Success Index (England), Red House Academy ranks higher (42.5 vs 41.4 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 Red House Academy and St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Sunderland and Sunderland in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Red House Academy: 432. St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland: 203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Red House Academy and St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland rank in North East?
Red House Academy is 103rd of 185 and St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland is 485th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).