Berwick Hills Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 3–11 · Middlesbrough
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.559 miles
Published by Middlesbrough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Berwick Hills Primary School is a primary school in Middlesbrough for ages 3–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 November 2023. Middlesbrough has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Berwick Hills Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.559 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 40% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Middlesbrough.
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 0.559 miles, 16th shortest of 41 Middlesbrough primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 0.92 miles.
- The Reception last distance offered in 2026 was nearer the school than in 2025 and 2022; it swung sharply between some years, most of all from 2024 to 2025.
- 65.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 48.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Middlesbrough.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Middlesbrough schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Westerdale Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7QH
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Pupils on roll
- 321 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 65.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 November 2023
Strengths
- “The core values of the school, including respect, responsibility and kindness, inform much that it does.”
- “Pupils feel safe and happy, and they enjoy coming to school.”
- “Pupils strive to meet the high expectations set for them in their behaviour and learning.”
To improve
- “Some older pupils have not benefited as much from improvements to teaching and the curriculum, resulting in some gaps in their knowledge.”
- “They are less able to recall and apply the knowledge they have been taught.”
- “The good quality of education that pupils are now receiving is not reflected in the outcomes achieved by pupils in 2023.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 40% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 28 first-preference applications, 31 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Middlesbrough.
- Pallister Park Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Breckon Hill Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beech Grove Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lift North Ormesby 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published