Yarm Primary School, Yarm

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Primary
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~783m)Possible (~1.1km)Unlikely (~1.5km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Jill Wood
Pupils:316 / 430 capacity
LA:Stockton-on-Tees
Phone:01642782731
Address:Spitalfields, Yarm, TS15 9HF
Trust:THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 February 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 13 February 2024View full report
URN:140599
UKPRN:10044804
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Stockton West
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2018 inspection — down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

8.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+6ppMaths-3ppWriting-5pp

Reading has improved from 84% to 90%. Maths has remained stable at around 88%. Writing has declined from 76% to 71%.

Class Sizes

23.0

Avg class size

22.4

Infant (KS1)

22.3

KS2

14

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Yarm Rail Station (1)
728m · 12 min walk

Bus Stops

Spitalfields (A)
129m · 2 min walk
The Grove (A)
182m · 3 min walk
The Larun Beat (A)
219m · 4 min walk
Yarm School (A)
392m · 6 min walk
Meadow Vale Close (A)
398m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

73%

Available places

316 pupils

430 capacity

114 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Yarm

Medium pressure
New homes approved:263
Projected new pupils:66

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Yarm

Admissions Demand - Stockton-on-Tees

Low demand0.71x oversubscription

Places available

2,618

Applications

1,871

Got 1st preference

97.8%

Got preferred school

99.3%

Primary admissions across Stockton-on-Tees (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

13 February 2024
6 November 2018
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.73578%

Overall absence

5.03876%

Persistent absence

258

Enrolments

Authorised2.87287%
Unauthorised0.86291%
Persistent (10%+)5.03876%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.9635%
18/19
1.92817%
20/21
5.75474%
21/22
3.792%
22/23
3.67413%
23/24
3.73578%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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