St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe vs Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
| Measure | St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe Spennymoor, North East | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Spennymoor, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #358 of 811 | #213 of 811 |
| National rank | #7069 of 15,697 | #4217 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 232 | 212 |
| Pupils on roll | 232 | 212 |
| Free school meals | 13.9% | 14.6% |
| Capacity filled | 110.5% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Spennymoor | Spennymoor |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | stcharles.bhcet.org.uk | www.tudhoecollieryprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Tudhoe Colliery Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.3 vs 54.2).
- •St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 72%).
- •Tudhoe Colliery Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 0%).
- •St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe is the larger school with 232 students compared with 212.
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 St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe better than Tudhoe Colliery Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Tudhoe Colliery Primary School ranks higher (68.3 vs 54.2 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 St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe and Tudhoe Colliery Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Spennymoor and Spennymoor in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe: 232. Tudhoe Colliery Primary School: 212. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe and Tudhoe Colliery Primary School rank in North East?
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe is 358th of 811 and Tudhoe Colliery Primary School is 213th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).