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Jesmond Gardens Primary School

Academy converter · Hartlepool · TS24 8PJ

Ages 2–11 · 355 pupils · Hartlepool

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

5.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-09-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.3%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
274

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

355 pupils · 357 places

Pupils on roll
355
Boys / girls
184 / 171
School capacity
357
Capacity fill
355 / 357 (99%)
Free school meals
52.3%
FSM pupils
159
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EDEN ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
EDEN ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Sponsor
Eden Academy Trust Limited
Headteacher
Mr Philip Pritchard

Location

Address
Jesmond Gardens
Postcode
TS24 8PJ
Town
Hartlepool
Local authority
Hartlepool
District
Hartlepool
Constituency
Hartlepool
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Hartlepool, Hartlepool, 355 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 52.3%.

Open schools in Hartlepool
47
Primary schools in Hartlepool
34
Academies among open schools in Hartlepool
72% (34)
Open schools in TS24
13
Primary in TS24
9
Open schools in Hartlepool LA
43
Primary in Hartlepool LA
30

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Philip Pritchard
Telephone
01429274672
Website
http://www.jesmondgardens.com

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