Pallister Park Primary SchoolSt Pius X Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Middlesbrough.
Summary of the comparison
Pallister Park Primary School and St Pius X Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Middlesbrough.
Pallister Park Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Pius X Catholic Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Pallister Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Pallister Park Primary School was judged Good and St Pius X Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Pallister Park Primary School and 40.0% for St Pius X Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Pallister Park Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Pius X Catholic Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MiddlesbroughPallister Park Primary School | MiddlesbroughSt Pius X Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | D50/100 | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 41 in Middlesbrough Stronger figure | 28th of 41 in Middlesbrough | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 600 | 194 | |
| Capacity | 525 | 210 | |
| Location | Middlesbrough, TS3 8PW | Middlesbrough, TS3 7HD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% Stronger figure | 40.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 1.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 637 | 206 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 69.8% | 46.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.6% | 14.1% | |
| SEN support | 14.9% | 16.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.9% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.8% | 13.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Pallister Park Primary School
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
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