Harton Primary School is a primary school located in South Shields. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 21/11/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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East Avenue, South Shields

School Information

Address: East Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6PF
Website: www.hartonprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01914562150
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen Ratcliffe
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136178

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 689
Number of Boys: 359
Number of Girls: 330

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 0.9
Writing
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 1.2 to 3.6
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harton Primary School
East Avenue , NE34 6PF 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Harton House Road East , NE34 6DZ 		4out of 4 739 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Park Avenue , NE34 8AB 		3out of 4 1,144 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sea View Primary School
Norham Avenue North , Horsley Hill Community Campus NE34 7TD 		3out of 4 1,216 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mortimer Primary School
Mortimer Road , NE34 0RW 		4out of 4 1,670 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harton Academy
Lisle Road , NE34 6DL 		4out of 4 344 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mortimer Community College
Reading Road , NE33 4UG 		2out of 4 1,795 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		4out of 4 1,865 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tyne Coast College
St George's Avenue , NE34 6ET 		- not rated 1,771 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bamburgh School
Norham Avenue , NE34 7TD 		3out of 4 1,147 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Park View School
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		3out of 4 1,865 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
Temple Park Road , NE34 0QA 		2out of 4 2,045 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
AutismAble CIC
The Captains Row , NE33 5AS 		- not rated 2,992 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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