Best Primary Schools in Middlesbrough
16 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Middlesbrough, 16 primary schools, which is 53.3% of the total, educate 4,134 pupils across the area.
- Ofsted inspections show 92.3% of Middlesbrough primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, with 2 Outstanding and 10 Good out of 13 inspected.
- Middlesbrough primary schools have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 47.2%, and 18.2% have special educational needs, compared to the national average of 23.8% and 13.0% respectively.
- 59.6% of pupils in Middlesbrough primary schools meet the expected standard at KS2, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.53 and spending per pupil of £8,365, compared to the national average of 61.0% and £7,460.
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River Tees Academy Grangetown
Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA
Primary · Ages 5–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.7%
Pupils52
P/T Ratio5.0
Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD
Academy · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils85
P/T Ratio8.9
Teesville Academy
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS6 0BZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence6.3%
Pupils329
P/T Ratio23.5
Bankfields Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS6 0RZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence5.9%
Pupils268
P/T Ratio17.7
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Middlesbrough, TS6 9AW
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils91
P/T Ratio–
Whale Hill Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS6 8AD
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence5.4%
Pupils465
P/T Ratio19.8
Caedmon Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS6 7NA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence7.3%
Pupils251
P/T Ratio13.0
Grangetown Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS6 7JA
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence6.7%
Pupils284
P/T Ratio14.7
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Nunthorpe Primary Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected81%
Absence4.4%
Pupils256
P/T Ratio20.3
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Middlesbrough, TS6 7AD
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence5.5%
Pupils216
P/T Ratio14.8
Overfields Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS7 9JF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected59%
Absence7.2%
Pupils194
P/T Ratio14.8
Ormesby Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS7 9AB
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence8.4%
Pupils222
P/T Ratio17.4
Saint Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS7 9LF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected62%
Absence6.9%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio21.8
St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Middlesbrough, TS6 6TA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence5.4%
Pupils374
P/T Ratio19.7
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 16 primary schools in Middlesbrough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Middlesbrough | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,365 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.