Throston Primary School is a primary school located in Hartlepool. 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 07/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Flint Walk, Hartlepool, TS26 0TJ
Website: http://www.throstonschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01429288291
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hartlepool
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Atkinson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111612

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 461
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 235

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.9
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.8
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Throston Primary School
Flint Walk , Throston Grange Estate TS26 0TJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Jesmond Gardens Primary School
Jesmond Gardens , TS24 8PJ 		3out of 4 846 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Hart Lane , TS26 8NL 		- not rated 945 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
West View Primary School
Davison Drive , TS24 9BP 		3out of 4 1,331 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John Vianney RC Primary School
King Oswy Drive , TS24 9PA 		4out of 4 1,664 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Tunstall College of Science
Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ 		3out of 4 1,272 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ 		3out of 4 1,474 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Hild's Church of England School
King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB 		- not rated 1,637 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Catcote Road , TS25 4HA 		2out of 4 2,620 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hartlepool College of Further Education
Stockton Street , TS24 7NT 		- not rated 2,538 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell School
Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB 		4out of 4 257 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Catcote Futures
Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG 		- not rated 2,027 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Catcote Academy
Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ 		3out of 4 2,375 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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