Stranton Primary School
Southburn Terrace, Hartlepool, TS25 1SQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Stranton Primary School is a primary school in Hartlepool for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 41 schools in Hartlepool. It ranks 6th of 30 primary schools in Hartlepool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in January 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 30 January 2024, report published 17 March 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 30 January 2024
The school vision 'Only the best is good enough' runs through every aspect of Stranton Primary School. High ambitions for all pupils, regardless of their individual starting points, mean that pupils thrive in this highly inclusive school. The exceptional quality of education pupils receive means they get the best possible start in life. Expectations of all pupils are very high. Pupils try their best in lessons and around school. Behaviour is exemplary. Pupils are proud of this. When they need support, pupils say that 'warm conversations' with teachers help them. Pupils say they are happy and safe in school and that bullying does not happen. Inspection evidence confirms this. Relationships between pupils and staff are positive. Pupils show respect for each other. They enjoy taking on roles such as playground leader. Individual responsibilities help to develop pupils' leadership skills and support others. These roles prepare them well for life in modern Britain. Stranton Primary sits at the heart of the community. The school is proud to serve this supportive, diverse and changing community. Staff are passionate in their approach to making sure every child gets the best and succeeds. They are unwavering in this commitment and do not give up. When pupils face challenges in their lives, the school provides exceptional support.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
45 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
367 pupils on roll, with places for 365
Schools near Stranton Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School | 0.3 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | 70% met the expected standard |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool | 0.4 miles | Ofsted: Good | 70% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 71% met the expected standard |
| St Aidan's Church of England Memorial Primary School | 0.5 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | 62% met the expected standard |
| Eldon Grove Academy | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 75% 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
- Mrs Karla Grant
- Phone
- 01429275595
- Address
- Southburn Terrace, Hartlepool, TS25 1SQ
- Local authority
- Hartlepool
- URN
- 139884
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.