Brambles Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Middlesbrough
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.146 miles
Published by Middlesbrough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Brambles Primary Academy is a primary school in Middlesbrough for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025. Middlesbrough has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Brambles Primary Academy 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 | 0.146 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, 80% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.146 miles away, 3rd shortest of 41 Middlesbrough primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 0.92 miles).
- That Reception distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and 2022, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 5 years with a published distance.
- Free school meal eligibility is 71%, against a middle figure of 60.3% 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
- Kedward Avenue, Brambles, Middlesbrough, TS3 9DB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Pupils on roll
- 359 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 71% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “The school’s vision of ‘learning together; growing together; making a difference’ is lived out through every aspect of Brambles Primary Academy.”
- “The school sits at the heart of the community.”
- “It provides an excellent standard of education and support to the pupils and families it serves.”
To improve
- “However, a small number of pupils continue to miss school and the exceptional education on offer.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 March 2025 (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) | 80% | 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: 40 first-preference applications, 41 offers in total, 40 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.
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School 0.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pallister Park Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lift Caldicotes 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Thorntree Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Berwick Hills Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Lift North Ormesby 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published