Ingleby Mill Primary School has closed (Sunday 31 May 2026).
It became an academy, which has a new school record. The school at this address is now Ingleby Mill Primary School.
Ingleby Mill Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees
Ingleby Mill Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Stockton-on-Tees. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in December 2012. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in June 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 17th-highest of the 43 schools in Stockton-on-Tees with published results, and 4,333rd of 14,452 across England. It was 72% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2012)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
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 8 Oct 2026
Ingleby Mill Primary School in detail
Ingleby Mill Primary School in its own words
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:15am and after-school care.
Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils at Ingleby Mill Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 78% in Stockton-on-Tees and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 88% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Ingleby Mill Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 43 families put Ingleby Mill Primary School as their first choice and 86 named it as one of their preferences, for 43 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 Ingleby Mill Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Ingleby Mill Primary School are Ingleby Mill Primary School (under 0.1 miles); St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy (0.7 miles, Good, 94% reading, 84% maths); Barley Fields Primary (0.8 miles, 86% reading, 79% maths); and Myton Park Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 83% reading, 80% maths).
Ingleby Mill Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.
Ingleby Mill Primary SchoolSt Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic AcademyBarley Fields PrimaryMyton Park Primary School
Who goes there
11.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (82%) and Asian (8%).
In 2026, 32 pupils (6.9%) received SEN support and 10 (2.1%) 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 Yarm Rail Station, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Windmill Way (a), 190 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Ingleby Mill Primary School 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 65 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, Ingleby Mill Primary School issued 5 suspensions, 1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; 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
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 · 3 years agoThis judgement is from December 2012, 13 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2012 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
11.6%
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 declined from 88% to 81% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 85% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 83% to 74% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
26.6
Avg class size
28.0
Infant (KS1)
27.9
KS2
17
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Ingleby Mill Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Ingleby Mill Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Ingleby Mill 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.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Ingleby Mill Primary School
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
72%
Available places
452 pupils
630 places
178 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
2,555
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(7)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
32
SEN Support
10
EHC Plans
9.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
466
Total Pupils
259
Boys
207
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
21
Teachers
24.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,134
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,140
Per pupil
£2567k
Total funding
£89k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.7%
Overall absence
10.6%
Persistent absence
405
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Ingleby Mill Primary School
What are SATs results like at Ingleby Mill Primary School?
Of the pupils at Ingleby Mill Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 81% reached the expected standard in reading and 85% did so in maths.
What is Ingleby Mill Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ingleby Mill Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in December 2012, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Ingleby Mill Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Ingleby Mill 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 Ingleby Mill Primary School?
Ingleby Mill Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 72% of its 630 places.
How big are the classes at Ingleby Mill Primary School?
Classes at Ingleby Mill Primary School average 26.6 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Ingleby Mill Primary School?
Ingleby Mill Primary School has around 466 pupils on roll. 12% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Ingleby Mill Primary School?
4.7% of sessions were missed at Ingleby Mill Primary School in 2024/25. 10.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Ingleby Mill Primary School?
Apply through Stockton-on-Tees's coordinated admissions process, naming Ingleby Mill 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.
Where is Ingleby Mill Primary School?
Ingleby Mill Primary School is at Windmill Way, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS17 0LW.