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Norton Primary Academy

Academy converter · Stockton-on-Tees · TS20 2RD

Ages 3–11 · 320 pupils · Stockton-on-Tees

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Ofsted

Improved significantly

KS2 expected (RWM)

81%

Overall absence

6.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Improved significantly

Inspection date

2025-02-04

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)81%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.5%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
293

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

39

Places offered

39

1st-preference offers

39

Total preferences (any rank)
55
Preferred offers (top 3)
39
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill76%

320 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
320
Boys / girls
167 / 153
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
320 / 420 (76%)
Free school meals
38%
FSM pupils
112
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Northern Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Randall-Harris

Location

Address
Berkshire Road, Norton
Postcode
TS20 2RD
Town
Stockton-on-Tees
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
District
Stockton-on-Tees
Constituency
Stockton North
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 3–11, in Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, 320 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 38%.

Open schools in Stockton-on-Tees
65
Primary schools in Stockton-on-Tees
46
Academies among open schools in Stockton-on-Tees
78% (51)
Open schools in TS20
9
Primary in TS20
5
Open schools in Stockton-on-Tees LA
87
Primary in Stockton-on-Tees LA
60

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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    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand1.00

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    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM52.7%
    • Demand1.00

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    • FSM37.6%
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    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM76.3%
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  • Crooksbarn Primary School

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    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM5.1%
    • Demand1.00

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Randall-Harris
Telephone
01642356091
Website
https://npa.northerneducationtrust.org/

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