All Saints Church of England Academy, Stockton-on-Tees
All Saints Church of England Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Stockton-on-Tees, part of Dales Academies Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in February 2015. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in December 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2026 GCSE results were the highest of the 11 schools in Stockton-on-Tees with published results, and 507th of 3,298 across England. It was 99% full in 2025.
- GCSE results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2015)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- Better than England average
- Progress (2024)
- Above average
Year 7 applications for September 2027 close in 5 days
Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Stockton-on-Tees (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
All Saints Church of England Academy in detail
All Saints Church of England Academy in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to All Saints Church of England Academy where we believe 'Every child matters equally to God' . Welcome to All Saints Church of England Academy. I am proud to lead a school rooted in strong Christian values, where every student is known, valued and supported to flourish."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include drama, choir, ukulele, STEM and knitting.
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2026, pupils at All Saints Church of England Academy averaged an Attainment 8 score of 54.8, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 46.7 in Stockton-on-Tees and 47 across England.
68% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 52% in Stockton-on-Tees and 47% in England.
That is in line with 2025, when the score was 54.6.
Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.32: pupils made above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.
Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 43.9, against 55.8 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 11.9 points.
Pupils sat GCSEs in 24 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Religious Studies, Combined Science and Business Studies.
Getting a place at All Saints Church of England Academy
For September 2026 entry, 162 families put All Saints Church of England Academy as their first choice and 455 named it as one of their preferences, for 175 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 4 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at All Saints Church of England Academy
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to All Saints Church of England Academy are Ingleby Manor Free School (0.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 54.1); Egglescliffe School (1.6 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 51.6); Conyers School (1.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 49.9); and Thornaby Academy (2.1 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 42.4).
All Saints Church of England Academy's 2026 results were higher than all 4 of them.
Ingleby Manor Free SchoolEgglescliffe SchoolConyers SchoolThornaby Academy
The trust
All Saints Church of England Academy is one of 15 schools run by Dales Academies Trust, an academy trust.
What parents say
231 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about All Saints Church of England Academy (as of September 2025): 85% would recommend the school, 85% say their child is happy there and 67% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that the school has high expectations for their child (92%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (67%).
Where pupils go next
Of the 178 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 90% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 55% to a further education college, 2% to an apprenticeship and 2% into work.
Who goes there
9.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (76%) and Asian (9%).
In 2026, 108 pupils (12.4%) received SEN support and 12 (1.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Eaglescliffe Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is All Saints Academy (b), 100 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood All Saints Church of England Academy stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 106 crimes within a mile of the school, most often shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Stockton-on-Tees (204).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, All Saints Church of England Academy issued 133 suspensions, 14.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to All Saints Church of England Academy are Myton Park Primary School (under 0.1 miles); Barley Fields Primary (0.2 miles); St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy (0.3 miles); and St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.
Myton Park Primary SchoolBarley Fields PrimarySt Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic AcademySt Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; Ofsted Parent View; DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoThis judgement is from February 2015, 11 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's December 2024 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
All Saints is an exceptionally caring school where pupils feel valued and supported to reach their potential. Teachers have very high expectations which pupils meet, resulting in excellent academic results. The school offers outstanding enrichment opportunities that develop leadership, cultural understanding and real-world skills that prepare pupils brilliantly for their future.
Key Strengths
- Exemplary pupil behaviour and attitudes to learning, with pupils working incredibly hard and achieving very well in external examinations - consistently well above local and national averages
- Outstanding personal development programme through 'Involve' that develops cultural understanding, leadership skills and preparation for adult life including Duke of Edinburgh's Award and mock criminal trials
- Highly inclusive provision for pupils with SEND who benefit from the same curriculum and achieve well through detailed support
- Strong focus on reading with dedicated lessons, library support and catch-up provision that helps pupils develop fluency and accuracy
- Comprehensive careers programme providing detailed information on employment, apprenticeships and education
Areas for Improvement
- Some inconsistencies in how teachers systematically check pupils' understanding and learning across subjects, meaning some misconceptions and knowledge gaps are not identified and addressed
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with leaders creating a culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Extracurricular Activities
Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme, mock criminal trials, sports, performing arts, peer mentoring, library leadership roles, cultural ambassador roles, prefect roles, debate visits to museums and theatres, charity fundraising events
All Saints Church of England Academy is a secondary school with a strong Christian ethos where every child is valued equally. The school maintains high standards across academics, behaviour, and personal development, with pupils achieving well above average results in external examinations.
At a Glance
9.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
231 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
Academic year 2025/26GCSE Results
2025/26 academic year
Progress 8 has remained stable at around 0.32 (2023 to 2024). Attainment 8 has declined from 56.5 to 54.8 (2023 to 2026). GCSE English & Maths 5+ has declined from 72% to 68% (2023 to 2026).
Performance by Group
| Group | Progress 8 | Attainment 8 | Eng+Maths 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| All pupils | - | 54.8 | 67.9% |
| Disadvantaged(14) | - | 43.9 | 28.6% |
| Not known to be disadvantaged(154) | - | 55.8 | 71.4% |
| Boys(83) | - | 52.9 | 63.9% |
| Girls(85) | - | 56.7 | 71.8% |
Show more breakdowns (2)
| Known or believed to be other than English(11) | - | 54.9 | 54.5% |
| Non mobile(166) | - | 54.8 | 68.1% |
2025/26 academic year - DfE performance tables data
GCSE Subjects Offered
+ 4 more subjects
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
After GCSEs - Leaver Destinations
After GCSEs (Year 11) - 178 students
2023/24 data
Exclusions & Suspensions
0
Permanent exclusions
0.00%
Exclusion rate
133
Suspensions
14.91%
Suspension rate
60 pupils received one or more suspensions out of 892 pupils
2024/25 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby secondary schools
Latest from All Saints Church of England Academy
GCSE Results 2026
20 Aug 2026
Summer 1 Newsletter
1 Jun 2026
Spring 2 Newsletter
2 Apr 2026
Spring 1 Newsletter
2 Mar 2026
Autumn 2 Newletter
19 Dec 2025
All Saints Celebrates Outstanding GCSE Results in 2025
21 Aug 2025
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 19
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Children hurt
- 6
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 19 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 11 slight.
6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Stockton-on-Tees is 9 (the median across 87 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
887 pupils
900 places
13 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Stockton-on-Tees
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Stockton-on-Tees
Across Stockton-on-Tees council
Places available
2,586
Applications
2,216
Got 1st preference
94.8%
Got preferred school
99.5%
All secondary applications across Stockton-on-Tees council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
108
SEN Support
12
EHC Plans
13.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
873
Total Pupils
440
Boys
433
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
52
Teachers
16.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£51,312
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,793
Per pupil
£6285k
Total funding
£128k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.9%
Overall absence
16.4%
Persistent absence
908
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
All Saints Church of England Academy
Showing 10 of 14 linked schools
Questions parents ask about All Saints Church of England Academy
What are GCSE results like at All Saints Church of England Academy?
In the 2026 results, pupils at All Saints Church of England Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 54.8. 68% passed GCSE English and maths at grade 5 or above.
What is All Saints Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?
All Saints Church of England Academy's most recent Ofsted inspection, in December 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in February 2015, it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for All Saints Church of England Academy?
No fixed boundary. When All Saints Church of England Academy is oversubscribed, Stockton-on-Tees allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at All Saints Church of England Academy?
All Saints Church of England Academy was close to full in 2025, at 99% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at All Saints Church of England Academy?
Classes at All Saints Church of England Academy average 23.6 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to All Saints Church of England Academy?
All Saints Church of England Academy has around 873 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at All Saints Church of England Academy?
5.9% of sessions were missed at All Saints Church of England Academy in 2024/25. 16.4% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to All Saints Church of England Academy?
Apply through Stockton-on-Tees's coordinated admissions process, naming All Saints Church of England Academy on your application. Applications for Year 7 places starting in September 2027 close on Saturday 31 October 2026, and offers are made on Monday 1 March 2027.
How many road collisions happen near All Saints Church of England Academy?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 19 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 11 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Stockton-on-Tees is 9 (the median across 87 schools, same distance and years).
Where is All Saints Church of England Academy?
All Saints Church of England Academy is at Blair Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS17 5BL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)