South Bank Community Primary School vs St Peter's Catholic College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 346 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Bank Community Primary School
Middlesbrough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
346 students
St Peter's Catholic College
Middlesbrough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
572 students
| Measure | South Bank Community Primary School Middlesbrough, North East | St Peter's Catholic College Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 11 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #765 of 811 | #174 of 185 |
| National rank | #15195 of 15,697 | #3880 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 346 | 572 |
| Pupils on roll | 346 | 572 |
| Free school meals | 57.1% | 55.7% |
| Capacity filled | 109.8% | 105.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 30% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 34.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 23.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 38% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.76 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.southbankprimary.org.uk/ | stpeters.npcat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Peter's Catholic College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (12.9 vs 10.6).
- •St Peter's Catholic College is the larger school with 572 students compared with 346.
- •South Bank Community Primary School is a local authority school while St Peter's Catholic College 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 South Bank Community Primary School better than St Peter's Catholic College?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter's Catholic College ranks higher (12.9 vs 10.6 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 South Bank Community Primary School and St Peter's Catholic College?
About 346 m in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
South Bank Community Primary School: 346. St Peter's Catholic College: 572. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do South Bank Community Primary School and St Peter's Catholic College rank in North East?
South Bank Community Primary School is 765th of 811 and St Peter's Catholic College is 174th of 185 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).