Newport Church of England Aided Primary School vs St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 959 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
300 students
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
195 students
| Measure | Newport Church of England Aided Primary School Newport, South East | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Newport, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1546 of 2,471 | #1987 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #8984 of 15,697 | #12066 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 300 | 195 |
| Pupils on roll | 300 | 195 |
| Free school meals | 17% | 15.9% |
| Capacity filled | 95.2% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 7% |
| 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 | Newport | Newport |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.newportcepri.iow.sch.uk/ | www.stthomaspri.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Newport Church of England Aided Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.4 vs 30.8).
- •Newport Church of England Aided Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 37%).
- •Newport Church of England Aided Primary School is the larger school with 300 students compared with 195.
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 Newport Church of England Aided Primary School better than St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Newport Church of England Aided Primary School ranks higher (45.4 vs 30.8 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 Newport Church of England Aided Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
About 959 m in a straight line, between Newport and Newport in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School: 300. St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School: 195. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Newport Church of England Aided Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School is 1546th of 2,471 and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is 1987th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).