North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School vs St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School
Newton Aycliffe
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–19
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
County Durham
County Durham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
60
162
Capacity
84
210
Occupancy
71%
77%
FSM %
-
46.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Apr 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
79%
KS2 Maths
-
66%
KS2 Writing
-
83%