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Mandale Mill Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 8AP

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Mandale Mill Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2020

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
Ages2 to 11
Pupils332
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Victoria Green
TrustLINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityStockton-on-Tees
Opened01 May 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151744.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.

MeasureThis school
Pupils332
Girls158
Boys174
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.64.2%
First language not English32.5%
Nursery pupils (not in school places)61
School places2024/25420
Unfilled places35.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.90
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.9
Average class size23

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
48.5%
Pakistani
14.5%
African
14.2%
Other White
5.4%
Other Asian
4.5%
White and Asian
4.2%
Other ethnic group
2.4%
Indian
1.5%
Other mixed
1.2%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0.6%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9
Teachers (FTE)18.34
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.02
Support staff (FTE)17.02

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.31
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.48
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.31
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.31
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolStockton-on-TeesEngland
Overall absence7%, worse than England, worse than Stockton-on-Tees5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.24%, worse than England, worse than Stockton-on-Tees12.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3%, worse than England, worse than Stockton-on-Tees0.8%1%

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

Nearby schools

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

Schools near Mandale Mill Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.2 miPrimaryHarewood Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryVillage Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondarySt Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miSecondaryThornaby AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryThornaby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, StocktonAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryBowesfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryBader Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryChrist The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Mandale Mill Primary School

What is Mandale Mill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mandale Mill Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Feb 2020.

How hard is it to get into Mandale Mill Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Mandale Mill Primary School made 31 offers from 48 applications (1.5 per offer), and 31 of 31 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Mandale Mill Primary School?

Mandale Mill Primary School has 332 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Mandale Mill Primary School?

Mandale Mill Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25, not including nursery.

How big are classes at Mandale Mill Primary School?

At Mandale Mill Primary School, the average class had 23 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Mandale Mill Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Mandale Mill Primary School missed 7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 24% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.