The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (117% full)
- 64% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 52 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 493
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 63.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Middlesbrough
- Trust
- ENDEAVOUR ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Anita Jefferies (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Ayresome Green Lane, Middlesbrough, TS5 4DY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMacmillan Academy
Secondary · 425m away
Sacred Heart Primary School
Primary · 690m away
Ayresome Primary School
Primary · 870m away
Newport Primary School
Primary · 903m away
Linthorpe Community Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Whinney Banks Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Northern School of Art
16 plus · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Archibald Primary School?
Archibald Primary School currently has 493 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Archibald Primary School take?
Archibald Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Archibald Primary School?
Archibald Primary School is in Middlesbrough, TS5 4DY, in the Middlesbrough local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Archibald Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Archibald Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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