Norton Primary Academy

A good academy converter school in Stockton-on-Tees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Norton Primary Academy.

Stockton-On-Tees, TS202RD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
68.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 81.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
4 April 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Berkshire Road
Norton
Stockton-On-Tees, TS202RD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140519
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Berkshire Road, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2RD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
366
Free School Meals
41.0% (150 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
81.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
81.0 (+22.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 109.0
2023 105.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
41
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
366 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

We care passionately about the education and welfare of young people All young people, irrespective of background or ability, will be successful in our Trust We are not and will never be selective. Local schools are for all children We are always inclusive. Our mechanisms to support the most vulnerable child to succeed and overcome barriers to learning are a key aspect of our work Outcomes are paramount and include experiences and values which prepare pupils for life in modern Britain, including workplace skills and progression advice We have high expectations of behaviour We adopt the local authority admissions protocol and work closely with them We would act to have a positive effect on neighbouring schools or communities All employees act with integrity and embrace the value that ‘we are the Trust’ We work regionally and nationally to develop MAT improvement approaches that influence the wider school-led system

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Principal describes Norton Primary Academy as a vibrant, caring school with high expectations for teaching and learning, a strong focus on safeguarding, and a welcoming environment where pupils develop lifelong learning skills.

Curriculum Highlights

The 3 ‘E’s’: Entitlement, Enrichment, Element Subject-specific sequencing in each curriculum area Retrieval practice forms part of regular teaching to secure long-term knowledge Curriculum overview and EYFS framework is structured across seven areas of learning and feeds into the Primary National Curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Breakfast club (by appointment booked on ParentPay) from 08:00; breakfast club available for up to 30 children in Reception to Year 6 for £2.00 per child per day; children should arrive for breakfast club no earlier than 08:00.

Admissions Criteria

Norton Primary Academy follows the local authority admission policy and criteria; pupil admission number is 60 children per year group.

Financial Information

Nursery charges: 2YO/ Nursery tariff of charges shows 15 Hours Free and 30 Hours Free with code; School meals include Dinner money (£14 per week for KS2; £2.80 per day); Lunchtime supervision N/A; Other charges N/A.

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