Located in Stockton-on-Tees, Bishopton PRU is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 7 to 16. The school is a academy alternative provision converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Bishopton PRU currently has around 67 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 71.6% boys and 28.4% girls. Around 59.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.1%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Marsh House Avenue, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3HB |
| Website: | https://bishopton.atomix.ac.uk |
| Telephone: | 01642566369 |
| School Type: | Academy alternative provision converter |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Gillian Warby |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148601 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 80 |
| Number of Pupils: | 67 |
| Number of Boys: | 48 |
| Number of Girls: | 19 |
| White British | 88.10% | 59 |
| White and Black African | 3.00% | 2 |
| Irish | 3.00% | 2 |
| Other White | 1.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 1.50% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 1.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Nursery School Cheviot Crescent , TS23 2PR | - not rated | 1,930 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdene Primary School Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3NR | - not rated | 311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdene Primary Academy Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3NR | 4out of 4 | 311 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Grange Junior School Halidon Way , TS23 3NS | - not rated | 368 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Grange Infant School Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3EQ | - not rated | 460 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Billingham Low Grange Avenue , TS23 3NN | - not rated | 557 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingham Campus School Marsh House Avenue , TS23 3HB | - not rated | 345 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Academy Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School Beamish Road , TS23 3DX | - not rated | 966 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School and Sports College Thames Road , TS22 5EG | 3out of 4 | 2,049 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede College Hale Road , TS23 3ER | - not rated | 392 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopton PRU Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopton Centre Marsh House Avenue , Billingham TS23 3HB | - not rated | 0 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rievaulx School Rievaulx Avenue , TS23 2BH | - not rated | 817 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Trees School Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | - not rated | 976 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Trees Academy Bowes Road , TS23 2BU | 3out of 4 | 976 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.