Dowson Primary Academy vs Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 506 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dowson Primary Academy
Hyde · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
477 students
Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Hyde · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
| Measure | Dowson Primary Academy Hyde, North West | Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Hyde, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #884 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #7341 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 477 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 477 | – |
| Free school meals | 21.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 100.4% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Hyde | Hyde |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.dowsonprimary.com | www.geecross.tameside.sch.uk |
The verdict
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 Dowson Primary Academy better than Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dowson Primary Academy and Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
About 506 m in a straight line, between Hyde and Hyde in North West.
How do Dowson Primary Academy and Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Dowson Primary Academy is 884th of 2,286 and Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).