Best 3 Primary schools in Middlesbrough – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Linthorpe Community Primary School (Primary) in Middlesbrough; St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Primary) in Middlesbrough; Nunthorpe Primary Academy (Primary) in Middlesbrough — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Linthorpe Community Primary School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nunthorpe Primary Academy. They are primary phase and academy converter type located around Middlesbrough. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Linthorpe Community Primary School), published Apr 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Linthorpe Community Primary School (Apr 2024). average roll around ≈ 400, combined total ≈ 1,200, typical FSM 40–45%, range 10–15%–60–65%; spread across trusts such as THE LEGACY LEARNING TRUST, NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST and Ironstone Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Linthorpe Community Primary School
TS5 6EA
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
TS6 7AD
|
Nunthorpe Primary Academy
TS7 0LA
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Middlesbrough TS5 6EA |
Middlesbrough TS6 7AD |
Middlesbrough TS7 0LA |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 29 Apr 2024 | 1 14 Dec 2023 | 1 16 May 2017 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 750 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 50–55% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 60–65% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 697 | 210 | 236 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | THE LEGACY LEARNING TRUST | NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST | Ironstone Academy Trust |
| Website | www.linthorpeprimary.co.uk | stmarys.npcat.org.uk | www.nunthorpe.ironstoneacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01642885222 | 01642455309 | 01642315508 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Middlesbrough
TS5 6EA - Ofsted
- 1 29 Apr 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 750 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 50–55% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE LEGACY LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.linthorpeprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01642885222
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Middlesbrough
TS6 7AD - Ofsted
- 1 14 Dec 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 60–65% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- stmarys.npcat.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01642455309
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Middlesbrough
TS7 0LA - Ofsted
- 1 16 May 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Ironstone Academy Trust
- Website
- www.nunthorpe.ironstoneacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01642315508
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