St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham vs St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham
Durham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
167 students
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
Belmont · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
107 students
| Measure | St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham Durham, North East | St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont Belmont, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 7 Lower 50% | 70 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #797 of 811 | #196 of 811 |
| National rank | #15528 of 15,697 | #3939 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 167 | 107 |
| Pupils on roll | 167 | 107 |
| Free school meals | 53.6% | 14.9% |
| Capacity filled | 67.3% | 89.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 25% |
| 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 | Durham | Belmont |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | sthildsprimary.org.uk/ | stthomasmorebelmont.bwcet.com |
The verdict
- •St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.9 vs 6.5).
- •St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham is the larger school with 167 students compared with 107.
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 Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham better than St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont?
On the Success Index (England), St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont ranks higher (69.9 vs 6.5 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 Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham and St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Durham and Belmont in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham: 167. St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont: 107. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham and St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont rank in North East?
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham is 797th of 811 and St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont is 196th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).