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Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 3–11

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Stockton-on-Tees, part of Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2013. That was 13 years ago, so the rating may not reflect the school today. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the highest of the 43 schools in Stockton-on-Tees with published results, and 247th of 14,452 across England. It was 99% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2013)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Stockton-on-Tees (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School in detail

Results

In 2025, 94% of Year 6 pupils at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 100% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 78% in Stockton-on-Tees and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (93% in reading, 96% in maths).

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 29 families put Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 58 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School are Junction Farm Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 91% reading, 94% maths); Durham Lane Primary School (0.6 miles); Durham Lane Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 87% reading, 83% maths); and The Links Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 84% reading, 84% maths).

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

Junction Farm Primary SchoolDurham Lane Primary SchoolDurham Lane Primary SchoolThe Links Primary School

The trust

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School is one of 22 schools run by Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 68% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 22 schools in Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust

Who goes there

6.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Allens West Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Butts Lane (b), 90 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 78 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

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School are Egglescliffe School (0.3 miles), Conyers School (1.3 miles) and All Saints Church of England Academy (1.3 miles).

Egglescliffe SchoolConyers SchoolAll Saints Church of England Academy

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; 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

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Emma Robertson
Pupils:240
LA:Stockton-on-Tees
Phone:01642787945
Address:Butts Lane, Egglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9BT
Trust:DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST (22 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 November 2017

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 months ago

Report card - no single overall grade (Ofsted's framework since November 2025)

Inclusion
Strong Standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected Standard
Achievement
Strong Standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong Standard
Personal development
Strong Standard
Early years
Expected Standard
Leadership & governance
Strong Standard

Safeguarding standards: met

Inspected 7 July 2026
URN:144936
UKPRN:10065491
Diocese:Diocese of Durham
Constituency:Stockton West
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2013 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

6.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+1ppMaths+4ppWriting+5pp

Reading has remained stable at around 94% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 96% to 100% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 89% to 94% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

30.0

Avg class size

30.0

Infant (KS1)

1

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School.

  • Adventure Camps - Yarm School890m away · Not yet graded

Getting There

Bus Stops

Butts Lane (B)
89m · 1 min walk
Millfield Close (A)
316m · 5 min walk
Newsam Road (A)
425m · 7 min walk
The Ketton Ox (B)
433m · 7 min walk
Egglescliffe School (A)
478m · 8 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
10
Fatal
0
Serious
4
Children hurt
2

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 10 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 6 slight.

2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.

3 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

208 pupils

210 places

2 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Stockton-on-Tees

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,143
Projected new pupils:536

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Stockton-on-Tees

Across Stockton-on-Tees council

Low demand council-wide0.74 applications per place

Places available

2,555

Applications

1,901

Got 1st preference

97.7%

Got preferred school

99.5%

All primary applications across Stockton-on-Tees council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(3)

7 July 2026Report card
Inclusion
Curriculum & teaching
Achievement
Attendance & behaviour
Personal development
Early years
Leadership & governance
12 January 2022

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

10 January 2013
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

34

SEN Support

9

EHC Plans

17.9%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Specific Learning Difficulty9
Social, Emotional & Mental Health8
Autistic Spectrum Disorder6
Speech, Language & Communication5
Hearing Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
78.8%
Asian
4.2%
Black
2.9%
Mixed
2.9%
Other
1.3%
Unclassified
9.2%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals6.3%
English as Additional Language2.5%

240

Total Pupils

129

Boys

111

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

11

Teachers

21.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£51,788

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£4,955

Per pupil

£1104k

Total funding

£21k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£32,650
EAL funding£4,135
Lump sum£145,100

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.4%

Overall absence

9.9%

Persistent absence

181

Enrolments

Authorised3.3%
Unauthorised1.2%
Persistent (10%+)9.9%
Severe (50%+)0.6%

Absence trend

3.2%
18/19
3.2%
20/21
5.9%
21/22
4.9%
22/23
4.8%
23/24
4.4%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School

What are SATs results like at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

Of the pupils at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 94% reached the expected standard in reading and 100% did so in maths.

What is Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in July 2026, produced a report card, which grades each area but gives no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in January 2013, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School 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 Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 99% of its capacity.

How big are the classes at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

Classes at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School average 30 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School has around 240 pupils on roll. 6% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

4.4% of sessions were missed at Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School in 2024/25. 9.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

Apply through Stockton-on-Tees's coordinated admissions process, naming Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School: Adventure Camps - Yarm School (890m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 10 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 6 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 3 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 Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School?

Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School is at Butts Lane, Egglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9BT.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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