Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy vs St Michael's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 3.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
256 students
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Ferryhill · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
125 students
| Measure | Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy Stockton-on-Tees, North East | St Michael's Church of England Primary School Ferryhill, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 90 Top 10% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #38 of 811 | #262 of 811 |
| National rank | #807 of 15,697 | #5279 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 256 | 125 |
| Pupils on roll | 256 | 125 |
| Free school meals | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| Capacity filled | 121.9% | 104.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | 10% |
| 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 | Stockton-on-Tees | Ferryhill |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | sedgefieldhardwick.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk | www.stmichaelscofe.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.0 vs 62.8).
- •Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 67%).
- •Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (23% vs 10%).
- •Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy is the larger school with 256 students compared with 125.
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 Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy better than St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy ranks higher (90.0 vs 62.8 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 Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy and St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Stockton-on-Tees and Ferryhill in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy: 256. St Michael's Church of England Primary School: 125. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy and St Michael's Church of England Primary School rank in North East?
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy is 38th of 811 and St Michael's Church of England Primary School is 262nd of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).