Hardwick Green Primary Academy is a primary school in Stockton-on-Tees, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Hardwick Green Primary Academy currently has around 303 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 63.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.9%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Tithe Barn Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8WF
Website: www.hardwickgreenacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01642677968
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockton-on-Tees
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Chris Story
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139392

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 303
Number of Boys: 153
Number of Girls: 150

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 29% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.90%245
Other Asian4.30%13
Unclassified4.00%12
Indian3.60%11
African2.60%8
White and Asian1.30%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.00%3
Other White0.70%2
White and Black African0.70%2
Other Mixed0.70%2
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-3.0)
Writing: Average (0.5)
Maths: Below Average (-2.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
42%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hardwick Green Primary School
Tithe Barn Road , TS19 8WF
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hardwick Green Primary Academy
Tithe Barn Road , TS19 8WF
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
High Newham Road , TS19 8QX
- not rated 258 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Harrow Gate Primary School
Piper Knowle Road , Hardwick TS19 8DE
- not rated 669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harrow Gate Academy
Piper Knowle Road , Hardwick TS19 8DE
3out of 4 669 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
Harrowgate Lane , Bishopsgarth TS19 8TF
- not rated 795 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bishopsgarth School
Harrowgate Lane , Bishopsgarth TS19 8TF
- not rated 795 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Bede RC School
Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QH
- not rated 1,443 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QH
- not rated 1,443 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Blakeston School - A Community Sports College
Junction Road , Norton TS19 9LT
- not rated 1,543 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockton Sixth Form College
Bishopton Road West , TS19 0QD
- not rated 1,646 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Hill School and Technology College
Ketton Road , Hardwick Estate TS19 8BU
- not rated 681 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Hill Academy
Ketton Road , Hardwick Estate TS19 8BU
3out of 4 681 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kiora Hall
Ragpath Lane , Roseworth TS19 9JS
- not rated 1,298 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greengates Primary Pupil Support Centre
Melton Road , Thornaby TS19 0JD
- not rated 1,359 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Gates Academy
Melton Road , TS19 0JD
3out of 4 1,359 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.