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St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy

Academy converter · Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 0QP

Ages 3–11 · 226 pupils · Stockton-on-Tees

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Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

77%

Overall absence

3.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-01-27

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)77%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)2.6%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
2.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
192

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

30

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
50
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill108%

226 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
226
Boys / girls
115 / 111
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
226 / 210 (108%)
Free school meals
3.1%
FSM pupils
7
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

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Middlesbrough
Governance
Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mark Ryan

Location

Address
Lamb Lane, Ingleby Barwick
Postcode
TS17 0QP
Town
Stockton-on-Tees
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
District
Stockton-on-Tees
Constituency
Stockton West
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, 226 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 3.1%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Middlesbrough.

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 TS17
19
Primary in TS17
13
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.

Compare with theseAll in Stockton-on-TeesNear TS17

  • Barley Fields Primary

    Ofsted: Strong standard

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    Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 0QP · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM4.1%
    • Demand0.97

    0.1 miles away

  • Myton Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 5BL · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM4.8%
    • Demand1.07

    0.4 miles away

  • Whinstone Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 0RJ · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM15.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Ingleby Mill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 0LW · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    0.7 miles away

  • Levendale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Yarm · TS15 9RJ · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM3.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • The Links Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stockton-on-Tees · TS16 9ES · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM16.5%
    • Demand0.94

    1.4 miles away

  • Bader Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 0BY · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM46.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mark Ryan
Telephone
01642763623
Website
https://sttherese.npcat.org.uk

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