Sunnyside Academy vs Viewley Hill Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 798 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sunnyside Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students
Viewley Hill Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
301 students
| Measure | Sunnyside Academy Middlesbrough, North East | Viewley Hill Academy Middlesbrough, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #683 of 811 | #674 of 811 |
| National rank | #13815 of 15,697 | #13615 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 268 | 301 |
| Pupils on roll | 268 | 301 |
| Free school meals | 40.5% | 57.6% |
| Capacity filled | 76.6% | 110.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 37% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 5% |
| 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 | Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.sunnyside.org.uk | www.viewleyhillacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Viewley Hill Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.5 vs 21.1).
- •Viewley Hill Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51% vs 37%).
- •Sunnyside Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 5%).
- •Viewley Hill Academy is the larger school with 301 students compared with 268.
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 Sunnyside Academy better than Viewley Hill Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Viewley Hill Academy ranks higher (22.5 vs 21.1 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 Sunnyside Academy and Viewley Hill Academy?
About 798 m in a straight line, between Middlesbrough and Middlesbrough in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sunnyside Academy: 268. Viewley Hill Academy: 301. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sunnyside Academy and Viewley Hill Academy rank in North East?
Sunnyside Academy is 683rd of 811 and Viewley Hill Academy is 674th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).