The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- The school is at capacity (103% full)
- 37% 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
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 323
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 37.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hartlepool
- Trust
- AD ASTRA ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Lee Walker (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Barnard Grove, Hartlepool, TS24 9SD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Hild's Church of England School
Secondary · 878m away
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Primary · 981m away
Throston Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Hart Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Springwell School
Special school · 2.1km away
Catcote Futures
Special school · 2.1km away
Jesmond Gardens Primary School
Primary · 2.6km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Barnard Grove Primary School?
Barnard Grove Primary School currently has 323 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Barnard Grove Primary School take?
Barnard Grove Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Barnard Grove Primary School?
Barnard Grove Primary School is in Hartlepool, TS24 9SD, in the Hartlepool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Barnard Grove Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Barnard Grove Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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