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Schools in Ingleby Barwick

A town in Stockton-on-Tees

  • Town
  • 11 schools and nurseries
  • 4,089 pupils

In short: Most primary schools here are rated Good or better, about the same as across England. Results at 11 are above England, and results at 16 were above England in 2026. Fewer pupils miss a lot of school than across England.

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A red-brick school building under a blue sky

Ingleby Barwick at a glance

Ahead of England on results at 11

How Ingleby Barwick's schools compare with England, area by area.

DfE and Ofsted data, 2014 to 2026How we work this out
  • Schools and nurseries116 primary · 2 secondary · 3 nurseries
  • Primaries Good or better100%England 96%
  • Met the standard at 1171%England 62%
  • Grade 5 in English and maths70%Attainment 8 54.5, England 46.2
  • Free school meals, primary8%A sign of family income
  • Missed a lot of school11%England 18%
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in Ingleby Barwick

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All Ingleby Barwick primary schools

Top Primary Schools in Ingleby Barwick

6 mainstream schools in Ingleby Barwick, best first

St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0QP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area

Results well above the England average.

26 first choices, 27 offers made

Met the standard at 1174%

England 62%

Days missed
3.7%
Pupils
226
Pupils per teacher
23.2
View school St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Barley Fields Primary

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0QP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results above the England average.

89 first choices, 89 offers made

Met the standard at 1169%

England 62%

Days missed
3.5%
Pupils
668
Pupils per teacher
22.3
View school Barley Fields Primary

Whinstone Primary School

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0RJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

35 first choices, 36 offers made

Met the standard at 1173%

England 62%

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
444
Pupils per teacher
23.3
View school Whinstone Primary School
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Top Secondary Schools in Ingleby Barwick

2 mainstream schools in Ingleby Barwick, best first

Ingleby Manor Free School

Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

188 first choices, 145 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1654.1

England 46.2

Days missed
6.7%
Pupils
698
Pupils per teacher
20.7
View school Ingleby Manor Free School

Nurseries in Ingleby Barwick

3 in Ingleby Barwick, highest Ofsted grade first

The map

Every school in Ingleby Barwick, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Ingleby Mill Primary School, GoodMyton Park Primary School, GoodAll Saints Church of England Academy, Good or betterIngleby Manor Free School, GoodSt Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy, Strong standard in every areaWhinstone Primary School, Expected standard or betterSt Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School, GoodBarley Fields Primary, Expected standard or betterKids 1st Ingleby Barwick, GoodPlayhouse Day Nursery, GoodRyandale Pre-School, Outstanding
  • Outstanding1
  • Good6
  • Not graded yet4
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

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What's on offer for each age

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Ingleby Barwick vs England

How good are Ingleby Barwick's schools?

Inspections, exam results and attendance, next to the figure for England where we have it.

Worked out by Eduscope from each school's published figures. Not an official statistic for this town.

Numbers that sum up Ingleby Barwick

Ingleby BarwickEngland

  • Primaries rated Good or Outstanding

    Latest Ofsted grade, 3 primaries with one.

    100%

    England 96%

    Close to England

  • Secondaries rated Good or Outstanding

    1 of the 1 with a grade.

    100%

    England 93%

    Above England

  • Met the expected standard at 11

    Reading, writing and maths.

    71%

    England 62%

    Above England

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    At GCSE.

    70%

  • Pupils who miss a lot of school

    Missed 1 in 10 days or more. Lower is better.

    11%

    England 18%

    Better than England

  • Primary pupils on free school meals

    A sign of family income, not of school quality.

    8%

Ofsted grades

Latest graded inspection for the 4 schools that have one.

100%

Good or Outstanding

  • Outstanding0
  • Good4
  • Requires improvement0
  • Inadequate0

How it has changed

Ingleby Barwick in blue. There were no tests in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid.

Met the expected standard at 11
Covid gap50%70%90%20182019202320242025
71% in 2025. England now 62% (dashed line).
Grade 5 or above in English and maths
Covid gap50%65%80%2018201920222023202420252026
70% in 2026.
Pupils who miss a lot of school
Covid gap0%15%30%20142015201620172018201920212022202320242025
11% in 2025. England now 18% (dashed line).
Living here

What it's like for families

Ingleby Barwick has 11 schools and nurseries.

There are 2% more pupils than in 2018, but numbers have fallen since 2025.

8% of primary pupils here get free school meals. Schools get extra money for each of them.

Pupil numbers

Pupils in Ingleby Barwick's state schools each January.

Up 2% since 2018. More children can mean popular schools fill up faster.

Free school meals

Out of every 10 primary pupils, how many get free school meals. It's a sign of family income, not of school quality.

Ingleby Barwick8%

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about Ingleby Barwick

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How many schools are in Ingleby Barwick?

Ingleby Barwick has 11 schools, including 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 3 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in Ingleby Barwick?

The highest-ranked schools in Ingleby Barwick on Eduscope are St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy, All Saints Church of England Academy, Barley Fields Primary. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

What percentage of schools in Ingleby Barwick are rated Good or Outstanding?

100% of inspected schools in Ingleby Barwick hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is above the England average of 94.8%. This includes 0 schools rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good.

How do primary schools in Ingleby Barwick perform at Key Stage 2?

Across primary schools in Ingleby Barwick, 71% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.

What is the average pupil-teacher ratio in Ingleby Barwick?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in Ingleby Barwick is 21.1:1. While not a direct measure of class size, this indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil. Across England it is 17.9:1.

What is the persistent absence rate in Ingleby Barwick schools?

The persistent absence rate across schools in Ingleby Barwick is 11.4%. A pupil is classed as persistently absent if they miss 10% or more of school sessions. Across England it is 18.1%.

How many pupils attend schools in Ingleby Barwick?

There are 4,089 pupils enrolled across schools in Ingleby Barwick, with 2,518 in primary and 1,571 in secondary. 10.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

How do I choose the right school in Ingleby Barwick?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 11 schools in Ingleby Barwick by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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