The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp 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 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 466
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 19.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hartlepool
- Head
- Mr Christopher Connor (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Mowbray Road, Hartlepool, TS25 2LY
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Fens Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Fens Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Fens Primary School?
Fens Primary School currently has 466 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fens Primary School take?
Fens Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Fens Primary School?
Fens Primary School is in Hartlepool, TS25 2LY, in the Hartlepool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fens Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Fens Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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