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Ormesby Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Middlesbrough, TS7 9AB

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,535 of 15,057

Worse than 83% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ormesby Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Apr 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils190 of 367 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Andrew Drage
TrustIRONSTONE ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityRedcar and Cleveland
Opened01 Oct 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143479.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolRedcar and ClevelandEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths49%64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%9%8%
Average reading score104106106
Average maths score99105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score100105105
Expected standard in reading83%77%76%
Expected standard in writing68%74%73%
Expected standard in maths56%77%75%
Pupils taking tests41--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils190
Girls95
Boys95
Eligible for free school meals28.4%
First language not English0.5%
SEN support55
EHC plan7
Average class size25.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
95.8%
White and Black African
1.1%
Other mixed
1.1%
Other White
0.5%
White and Black Caribbean
0.5%
Caribbean
0.5%
Other Black
0.5%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolRedcar and ClevelandEngland
Overall absence7.2%5.3%5.1%
Persistent absence22.6%13.4%13.2%
Severe absence2.4%1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)17
Applications (Reception)31
First preference applications (Reception)17
First preference offers (Reception)16
Applications from another local authority (Reception)15

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places367
Pupils on roll195
Unfilled places46.9%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.1
Pupils per adult10.8
Teachers (FTE)11.99
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.81
Support staff (FTE)9.81
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate7.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

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Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Frequently asked questions about Ormesby Primary School

What is Ormesby Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ormesby Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 Apr 2024.

How does Ormesby Primary School rank in England?

Ormesby Primary School ranks 12,535 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 83% of schools).

How many pupils attend Ormesby Primary School?

Ormesby Primary School has 190 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 367.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.