St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Hartlepool
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Hartlepool Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Hartlepool for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 March 2023. Hartlepool has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
St Peter's Elwick Church of England 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 100% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 40% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The 2024/25 figure of 100% was the highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Hartlepool that have results.
- Reception 2026 saw 6 first-choice applications for 8 offers, 0.8 first choices per offer and the lowest of 30 Hartlepool primary schools; every applicant was offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 6.3% of pupils, against a middle figure of 24% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hartlepool.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hartlepool schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- North Lane, Elwick, Hartlepool, TS27 3EG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hartlepool
- Pupils on roll
- 96 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend St Peter’s Elwick and to be part of the school family.”
- “Leaders are relentless in their efforts to teach every pupil to value themselves and others.”
- “They ensure that the vision ‘to give all the opportunity to be who God created them to be and have fullness of life’ influences everything that happens in school.”
To improve
- “However, this is not currently fully established in all subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 2023 (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) | 100% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 8 offers in total, 6 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 Hartlepool.
- West Park Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hart Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Throston Primary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Rift House Primary School 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Clavering Primary School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Eskdale Academy 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 2.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Kingsley Primary School 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published