Hartburn Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees
Hartburn Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Stockton-on-Tees, part of Prince Regent Street Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2014. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in February 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 6th-highest of the 43 schools in Stockton-on-Tees with published results, and 1,876th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 101% of capacity.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2014)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
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
Hartburn Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 86% of Year 6 pupils at Hartburn Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 92% 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 (87% in reading, 87% in maths).
Getting a place at Hartburn Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 79 families put Hartburn Primary School as their first choice and 135 named it as one of their preferences, for 81 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Hartburn Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Hartburn Primary School are Holy Trinity Rosehill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 86% reading, 83% maths); Holy Trinity Rosehill CofE Primary School (0.7 miles); Oxbridge Lane Primary School (0.7 miles); and Bowesfield Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 71% reading, 60% maths).
Hartburn Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.
Holy Trinity Rosehill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolHoly Trinity Rosehill CofE Primary SchoolOxbridge Lane Primary SchoolBowesfield Primary School
The trust
Hartburn Primary School is one of 6 schools run by Prince Regent Street Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 73% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
9.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 7.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (83%) and Asian (8%).
In 2026, 60 pupils (10%) received SEN support and 15 (2.5%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Stockton Rail Station, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Stonecrop Close (a), 80 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
Hartburn Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Hartburn Primary School are Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy (0.4 miles), The Grangefield Academy (0.7 miles) and Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy (1 mile).
Ian Ramsey Church of England AcademyThe Grangefield AcademyOur Lady & St. Bede Catholic 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); DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoThis judgement is from January 2014, 12 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2014 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
9.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 86% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 87% to 92% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 90% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.6
Avg class size
28.7
Infant (KS1)
30.2
KS2
15
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Hartburn Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Hartburn Primary School is in Stockton-on-Tees; for families living there:
Apply to Stockton-on-Tees for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 6
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 3 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
1 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
101%
Over capacity
529 pupils
525 places
4 pupils over capacity 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
2,555
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(2)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
60
SEN Support
15
EHC Plans
12.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
603
Total Pupils
303
Boys
300
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
31
Teachers
19.5:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£49,880
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£4,955
Per pupil
£2817k
Total funding
£76k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.7%
Overall absence
6.1%
Persistent absence
458
Enrolments
Absence trend
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 Hartburn Primary School
What are SATs results like at Hartburn Primary School?
Of the pupils at Hartburn Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 86% reached the expected standard in reading and 92% did so in maths.
What is Hartburn Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hartburn Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in February 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in January 2014, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Hartburn Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Hartburn 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 Hartburn Primary School?
Hartburn Primary School was full in 2025, at 101% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Hartburn Primary School?
Classes at Hartburn Primary School average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). 3 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Hartburn Primary School?
Hartburn Primary School has around 603 pupils on roll. 9% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Hartburn Primary School?
3.7% of sessions were missed at Hartburn Primary School in 2024/25. 6.1% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Hartburn Primary School?
Apply through Stockton-on-Tees's coordinated admissions process, naming Hartburn 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.
How many road collisions happen near Hartburn Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 3 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 1 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 Hartburn Primary School?
Hartburn Primary School is at Adelaide Grove, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 5BS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)