The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
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.
4% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 222
- Capacity
- 52%
- FSM
- 71.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Trust
- NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Elizabeth Pollitt (Executive Principal)
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
Newham Grange Avenue, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0SE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Oak Tree Primary School
Primary · Very close
St Bede's Catholic Academy
Primary · Very close
Mill Lane Primary School
Primary · 756m away
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · 929m away
North Shore Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Oxbridge Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
The Grangefield Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Whitehouse Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Oak Tree Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Oak Tree Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Oak Tree Academy?
The Oak Tree Academy currently has 222 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Oak Tree Academy take?
The Oak Tree Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Oak Tree Academy?
The Oak Tree Academy is in Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0SE, in the Stockton-on-Tees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Oak Tree Academy have a sixth form?
No, The Oak Tree Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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