St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Stockton-on-Tees
St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Stockton-on-Tees for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 November 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Lowfields Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5GA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Pupils on roll
- 462 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at this school and are very keen to learn.”
- “They demonstrate exceptional attitudes both in the classroom and around school.”
- “Pupils know that staff expect them to behave well.”
To improve
- “On occasion, the intended curriculum is not delivered with consistency.”
- “Sometimes, pupils are not given every opportunity to progress rapidly with their learning.”
- “Some staff do not accurately assess when it is time to move learning on as a matter of routine.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 December 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) | 67% | 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: 64 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 60 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Stockton-on-Tees.
- Whinstone Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Myton Park Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- Barley Fields Primary 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bader Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Preston Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- The Links Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy 1.3 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next