Sedgefield Primary School is a primary school in Stockton-on-Tees, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Sedgefield Primary School currently has around 209 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 14.4% 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 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Rectory Row, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 2BJ |
| Website: | www.sedgefield-pri.durham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01740620359 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Andrea Cox |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 114159 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 212 |
| Number of Pupils: | 209 |
| Number of Boys: | 109 |
| Number of Girls: | 100 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.70% | 198 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 2 |
| Chinese | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield Primary School Rectory Row , Sedgefield TS21 2BJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School Hawthorn Road , Sedgefield TS21 3DA | - not rated | 870 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy Hawthorn Road , Sedgefield TS21 3DA | 4out of 4 | 870 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield Community College Hawthorn Road , Sedgefield TS21 3DD | 4out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgefield Community College Hawthorn Road , Sedgefield TS21 3DD | - not rated | 868 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.