Fishburn Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

East View, Fishburn, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4AUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Fishburn Primary School is a primary school in Stockton-on-Tees for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 271 schools in County Durham. It ranks 40th of 40 primary schools in Stockton-on-Tees. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in January 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 January 2023, report published 23 April 2023

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

11 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths45%

45%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

111 pupils on roll, with places for 209

Eligible for free school meals45.9%

45.9%, 19.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.9%

0.9%, 20.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support28.8%

28.8%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.4%

5.4%, 0.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Fishburn Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St William's Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Bluebell Meadow Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	87% met the expected standard
St Michael's Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	67% met the expected standard
Sedgefield Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: EDEN ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Richard Parkin
Phone: 01740620162
Website: fishburnprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: East View, Fishburn, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4AU
Local authority: County Durham
URN: 150575

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.