| 26 | Whale Hill Primary School | 76.6 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM21.2 Read18.8 Maths20.6 | Academy · Day | Middlesbrough, North East | Good 2021-10-19×0.85 |
| 27 | Cockfield Primary School | 76.4 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM22.0 Read19.4 Maths16.2 | State · Day | Bishop Auckland, North East | Good 2023-11-08 |
| 28 | Monkhouse Primary School | 76.1 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM21.8 Read19.4 Maths16.2 | State · Day | North Shields, North East | Good 2023-09-12 |
| 29 | Newcomen Primary School | 76.0 composite | State · Day | Redcar, North East | — 2024-11-19 |
| 30 | Badger Hill Academy | 75.9 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM21.2 Read20.0 Maths18.8 | Academy · Day | Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North East | Good 2022-11-17×0.85 |
| 31 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton | 75.8 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM21.8 Read19.4 Maths18.8 | Academy · Day | Houghton le Spring, North East | Good 2022-05-04×0.85 |
| 32 | Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy | 75.8 composite | Academy · Day | Sunderland, North East | — 2024-10-08 |
| 33 | New Seaham Academy | 75.7 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM23.5 Read18.8 Maths17.5 | Academy · Day | Seaham, North East | Good 2022-10-12×0.85 |
| 34 | St Charles' Catholic Primary School | 75.3 composite | Academy · Day | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | — 2023-09-20 |
| 35 | Red Rose Primary School | 75.3 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM20.2 Read18.8 Maths17.5 | State · Day | Chester le Street, North East | Good 2023-11-22 |
| 36 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | 75.1 composite | Academy · Day | Durham, North East | — 2025-01-14 |
| 37 | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton | 75.0 compositeOfsted25.0 RWM17.5 Read16.2 Maths16.2 | Academy · Day | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Outstanding 2023-11-21 |
| 38 | Horton Grange Primary School | 74.8 compositeOfsted25.0 RWM19.8 Read15.0 Maths15.0 | State · Day | Blyth, North East | Outstanding 2023-06-20 |
| 39 | St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | 74.7 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM21.2 Read19.4 Maths18.1 | State · Day | Durham, North East | Good 2022-02-15×0.85 |
| 40 | Western Community Primary School | 74.6 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM19.0 Read19.4 Maths17.5 | State · Day | Wallsend, North East | Good 2024-04-30 |
| 41 | Fulwell Junior School | 74.5 compositeOfsted21.2 RWM19.5 Read17.5 Maths16.2 | State · Day | Sunderland, North East | Outstanding 2022-03-09×0.85 |
| 42 | Fellside Community Primary School | 74.1 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM22.5 Read18.1 Maths17.5 | State · Day | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Good 2022-05-24×0.85 |
| 43 | Bankfields Primary School | 74.1 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM21.2 Read18.1 Maths18.8 | Academy · Day | Middlesbrough, North East | Good 2022-01-25×0.85 |
| 44 | Ingleton CofE Primary School | 74.1 composite | Academy · Day | Darlington, North East | — 2024-10-08 |
| 45 | Stranton Primary School | 74.0 compositeOfsted25.0 RWM17.8 Read16.2 Maths15.0 | Academy · Day | Hartlepool, North East | Outstanding 2024-01-30 |
| 46 | Levendale Primary School | 74.0 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM19.0 Read18.8 Maths17.5 | Academy · Day | Yarm, North East | Good 2023-06-13 |
| 47 | East Boldon Junior School | 73.7 compositeOfsted15.9 RWM20.2 Read18.8 Maths18.8 | State · Day | Tyne & Wear, North East | Good 2022-05-04×0.85 |
| 48 | Myton Park Primary School | 73.6 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM19.2 Read18.8 Maths16.9 | State · Day | Stockton-on-Tees, North East | Good 2023-11-28 |
| 49 | St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton | 73.6 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM19.2 Read17.5 Maths18.1 | Academy · Day | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | Good 2024-04-16 |
| 50 | Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School | 73.6 compositeOfsted18.8 RWM18.0 Read18.1 Maths18.8 | State · Day | Durham, North East | Good 2024-04-30 |