South Stanley Junior School vs Walbottle Village Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 15 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Stanley Junior School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
146 students
Walbottle Village Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
147 students
| Measure | South Stanley Junior School Stanley, North East | Walbottle Village Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #309 of 811 | #395 of 811 |
| National rank | #6181 of 15,697 | #7907 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 146 | 147 |
| Pupils on roll | 146 | 147 |
| Free school meals | 62.3% | 51.7% |
| Capacity filled | 70.2% | 61.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 4% |
| 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 | Stanley | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.southstanleyjuniors.co.uk/ | www.walbottlevillage.newcastle.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •South Stanley Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.4 vs 50.4).
- •Walbottle Village Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 74%).
- •South Stanley Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 4%).
- •Walbottle Village Primary School is the larger school with 147 students compared with 146.
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 Stanley Junior School better than Walbottle Village Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), South Stanley Junior School ranks higher (58.4 vs 50.4 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 South Stanley Junior School and Walbottle Village Primary School?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Stanley and Newcastle-upon-Tyne in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
South Stanley Junior School: 146. Walbottle Village Primary School: 147. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do South Stanley Junior School and Walbottle Village Primary School rank in North East?
South Stanley Junior School is 309th of 811 and Walbottle Village Primary School is 395th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).