The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (110% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 6 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 78 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 460
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 44.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hartlepool
- Head
- Mrs Alison Darby (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
January 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Outstanding
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Taybrooke Avenue, Hartlepool, TS25 5JR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRift House Primary School
Primary · 454m away
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Secondary · 520m away
Brierton Community School (A Specialist Sports College)
Secondary · 696m away
The Horizon School, Hartlepool
Pupil referral unit · 696m away
Catcote School
Special school · 713m away
Catcote Academy
Academy · 713m away
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Primary · 935m away
Eldon Grove Academy
Primary · 972m away
Questions parents ask
What is Kingsley Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Kingsley Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kingsley Primary School?
Kingsley Primary School currently has 460 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kingsley Primary School take?
Kingsley Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kingsley Primary School?
Kingsley Primary School is in Hartlepool, TS25 5JR, in the Hartlepool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kingsley Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Kingsley Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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