St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Lowfields Avenue Ingleby Barwick Stockton-on-Tees Teesside TS17 5GA |
| Phone | 01642769942 |
| Reference Number | 147275 |
St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School has received its first inspection since becoming an academy and has been rated as good overall. The school exhibits a strong commitment to providing quality education, with notable strengths in student behavior and engagement. Pupils are described as happy and eager to learn, demonstrating exceptional attitudes and a clear understanding of diversity. Furthermore, support for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) is effectively implemented, helping these pupils to access the curriculum successfully.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 443 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.27%
Girls: 46.73% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 26 | 54 |
| 2 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 3 | 29 | 23 | 52 |
| 4 | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| 5 | 36 | 24 | 60 |
| 6 | 35 | 24 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 73.4% |
| Pakistani | 9% |
| African | 4.1% |
| Indian | 3.2% |
| White & Asian | 2.9% |
| Chinese | 2.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| White, Other | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 08 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 08 Nov 2023 | School inspection: |
| 06 Aug 2019 | Academy conversion letter |
| 08 Jun 2011 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as St Francis of Assisi CofE School | |
| 08 Jun 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Jan 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Jan 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Full inspection |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Highly engaged and enthusiastic pupils with exceptional behavior.
- Well-designed curriculum that builds on prior knowledge.
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
- Effective phonics program that aids reading development.
- Strong emphasis on personal, social, and health education.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent delivery of the curriculum, affecting some pupils' progress.
- Lack of clarity in the rationale for some early years tasks.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | ||
| Maths | 106 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1 | ||
| Writing | -1 | ||
| Maths | 0.9 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 19 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 13 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 1 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Whinstone Primary School
Lowfields Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, Whinstone Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0RJ |
0.54 miles |
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Myton Park Primary School
Blair Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5BL |
0.61 miles |
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Barley Fields Primary
Barley Fields Primary School, Lamb Lane, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-tees, TS17 0QP |
0.83 miles |
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Bader Primary School
Kintyre Drive, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0BY |
0.87 miles |
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St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Lamb Lane, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0QP |
0.88 miles |
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Preston Primary School
Laurel Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0BE |
1.14 miles |
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The Links Primary School
Carnoustie Drive, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9ES |
1.15 miles |
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Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Tedder Avenue, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9JP |
1.29 miles |
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Village Primary School
Windsor Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 8PW |
1.38 miles |
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Thornaby Church of England Primary School
Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB |
1.52 miles |
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Junction Farm Primary School
Butterfield Drive, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0EU |
1.54 miles |
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Ingleby Mill Primary School
Windmill Way, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS17 0LW |
1.55 miles |
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Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School
Butts Lane, Egglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9BT |
1.61 miles |
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Levendale Primary School
Mount Leven Road, Yarm, North Yorkshire, TS15 9RJ |
1.65 miles |
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Durham Lane Primary School
Amberley Way, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0NG |
1.73 miles |
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Mandale Mill Primary School
Thorntree Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 8AP |
1.77 miles |
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St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Westbury Street, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 6NE |
1.86 miles |
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Harewood Primary School
Eric Avenue, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 7JJ |
2.01 miles |
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
Parkfield Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3SY |
2.11 miles |
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Bowesfield Primary School
Northcote Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3JB |
2.12 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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All Saints Church of England Academy
Blair Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS17 5BL |
0.63 miles |
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Teesside High School
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0.95 miles |
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Westlands Academy
Eltham Crescent, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA |
1.39 miles |
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Ingleby Manor Free School
Welwyn Road, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS17 0FA |
1.41 miles |
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Hartwell School
Yarm Road, Stockton, TS18 3TN |
1.48 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS17 9DE |
1.58 miles |
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Thornaby Academy
Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB |
1.6 miles |
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Egglescliffe School
Urlay Nook Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA |
1.78 miles |
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Yarm School
The Friarage, Yarm, TS15 9EJ |
1.92 miles |
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Conyers School
Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9ET |
2.49 miles |
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Acklam Grange School
Lodore Grove, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB |
2.53 miles |
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The Education Training Collective
Harvard Avenue, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS17 6FB |
2.55 miles |
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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Fairfield Road, Fairfield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ |
2.64 miles |
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The Grangefield Academy
Oxbridge Avenue, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE |
2.85 miles |
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Outwood Academy Acklam
Hall Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY |
3.18 miles |
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Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Bishopton Road West, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 0QH |
3.21 miles |
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Discovery Special Academy
Sandy Flatts Lane, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS5 7YN |
3.36 miles |
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North Shore Academy
Talbot Street, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS20 2AY |
3.39 miles |
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The Northern School of Art
Newport Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 1LA |
3.46 miles |
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Macmillan Academy
Stockton Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG |
3.49 miles |