Schools and Education in Hartlepool

There are 38 schools in Hartlepool (excluding independent schools), including 28 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Hartlepool has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Hartlepool under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Sixth Forms Pupils Referral Units

Hartlepool Education Profile

The median school in Hartlepool has 44% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 15th highest figure in Durham. This represents about 6,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Hartlepool's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Hartlepool is 16.96 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 36th lowest ratio in Durham, and the 76th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North East region of the UK.

The 1 schools in Hartlepool operating with pupil referral units offer 76 PRU places to the local area.

Primaries

28

0% Outstanding • 54% Good

Secondaries

5

20% Outstanding • 40% Good

Sixth Forms

1

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Primary Schools in Hartlepool

Most of Hartlepool's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 15 schools or 54% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and low - about 18% and 14% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 36% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Hartlepool's primary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Barnard Grove Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Brougham Primary School 3–11 yrs 290
Good
Low
Good
Clavering Primary School 3–11 yrs 401
Good
High
Good
Eldon Grove Academy 3–11 yrs 525
Good
Low
Good
Eskdale Academy 3–11 yrs 297
Good
Good
Low
Fens Primary School 3–11 yrs 496
Good
Very high
High
Golden Flatts Primary School 3–11 yrs 177
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Grange Primary School 2–11 yrs 426
Good
Very high
Very low
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 262
High
Very high
Church of England
Jesmond Gardens Primary School 2–11 yrs 357
Good
Good
Low
Kingsley Primary School 2–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Low
Lynnfield Primary School 2–11 yrs 385
Good
Very low
Very low
Rift House Primary School 2–11 yrs 275
Good
Low
Good
Rossmere Academy 2–11 yrs 385
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 3–11 yrs 439 Catholic
St Aidan's Church of England Memorial Primary School 3–11 yrs 389
Good
Good
Very low
Church of England
St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 2–11 yrs 200 Roman Catholic
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 3–11 yrs 300 Roman Catholic
St Helen's Primary School 3–11 yrs 349
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 3–11 yrs 180 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 3–11 yrs 194 Roman Catholic
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 3–11 yrs 315 Roman Catholic
Stranton Primary School 2–11 yrs 365
High
Very low
Throston Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School 2–11 yrs 175 Church of England
Ward Jackson Church of England VA Primary School 2–11 yrs 175
Good
Very high
Very low
Church of England
West Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Good
Very high
West View Primary School 3–11 yrs 471
Good
Low
Good

Hartlepool Secondary Schools

Most of Hartlepool's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 40% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and very low - about 40% and 20% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 20% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Hartlepool's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Dyke House Sports and Technology College 11–19 yrs 1,360
Outstanding
Good
Low
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College 11–18 yrs 1,647
Requires improvement
Good
Low
Roman Catholic
High Tunstall College of Science 11–16 yrs 1,350
Good
Very low
Very low
Manor Community Academy 11–16 yrs 1,326
Good
Low
High
St Hild's Church of England School 11–16 yrs 991 Church of England

Sixth Form Schools in Hartlepool

Most of Hartlepool's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Hartlepool College of Further Education 16–99 yrs
Good

Hartlepool Pupil Referral Units

Most of Hartlepool's pupil referral units have been rated Outstanding by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Hartlepool's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
The Horizon School, Hartlepool 11–16 yrs
Outstanding
Very low
Last updated: 09 Aug 2023