Located in Stockton-on-Tees, Junction Farm Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy 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.

Junction Farm Primary School currently has around 360 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.4% boys and 45.6% girls. Around 10.2% 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 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.6%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 10 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (77.5%).

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

School Information

Address: Butterfield Drive, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0EU
Website: www.junctionfarm.org.uk/
Telephone: 01642781586
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockton-on-Tees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Daly
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143068

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 360
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 164

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British77.50%279
Unclassified5.00%18
Pakistani4.70%17
Indian2.80%10
Other Asian1.90%7
White and Asian1.90%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%7
Other White1.40%5
African1.40%5
Other Mixed0.60%2
Chinese0.60%2
Bangladeshi0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Average (0.6)
Writing: Well Above Average (2.6)
Maths: Average (1.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
68%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
22%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
105.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Junction Farm Primary School
Butterfield Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 0EU
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Junction Farm Primary School
Butterfield Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 0EU
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Durham Lane Primary School
Amberley Way , Eaglescliffe TS16 0NG
3out of 4 351 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Links Primary School
Carnoustie Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 9ES
- not rated 704 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Links Primary School
Carnoustie Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 9ES
3out of 4 704 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Egglescliffe School
Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA
4out of 4 592 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Egglescliffe School
Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA
- not rated 592 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Academy
Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL
- not rated 2,558 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE School
Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL
- not rated 2,558 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Conyers School
Green Lane , TS15 9ET
3out of 4 3,070 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Teesside High School
The Avenue , Eaglescliffe TS16 9AT
- not rated 1,286 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Yarm School
The Friarage , TS15 9EJ
- not rated 1,754 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Yarm Preparatory School
Grammar School Lane , TS15 9ES
- not rated 2,150 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.