Tow Law Millennium Primary School vs Wolsingham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 4.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tow Law Millennium Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
77 students
Wolsingham Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
163 students
| Measure | Tow Law Millennium Primary School Bishop Auckland, North East | Wolsingham Primary School Bishop Auckland, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #702 of 811 | #230 of 811 |
| National rank | #14176 of 15,697 | #4491 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 77 | 163 |
| Pupils on roll | 77 | 163 |
| Free school meals | 42.9% | 20.3% |
| Capacity filled | 55% | 70.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 54% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 8% |
| 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 | Bishop Auckland | Bishop Auckland |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.towlaw.org.uk/schools.htm | www.wolsingham-pri.durham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Wolsingham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.0 vs 18.8).
- •Wolsingham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 54%).
- •Wolsingham Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •Wolsingham Primary School is the larger school with 163 students compared with 77.
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 Tow Law Millennium Primary School better than Wolsingham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Wolsingham Primary School ranks higher (67.0 vs 18.8 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 Tow Law Millennium Primary School and Wolsingham Primary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Bishop Auckland and Bishop Auckland in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Tow Law Millennium Primary School: 77. Wolsingham Primary School: 163. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Tow Law Millennium Primary School and Wolsingham Primary School rank in North East?
Tow Law Millennium Primary School is 702nd of 811 and Wolsingham Primary School is 230th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).