Schools and Education in Billingham

There are 29 schools in Billingham (excluding independent schools), including 24 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Billingham has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Billingham under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools

Billingham Education Profile

The median school in Billingham has 38% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 33rd highest figure in Durham. This represents about 4,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Billingham's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Billingham is 19.80 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 24th highest ratio in Durham, and the 146th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North East region of the UK.

Primaries

24

4.17% Outstanding • 54% Good

Secondaries

3

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Primary Schools in Billingham

Most of Billingham's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 13 schools or 54% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and low - about 25% and 17% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 29% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Billingham's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Abingdon Primary School 2–11 yrs 525
Good
Low
Good
Ayresome Primary School 2–11 yrs 630
Good
Bewley Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Billingham South Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 486
Good
Good
High
Breckon Hill Primary School 2–11 yrs 630
Good
Very high
Good
Crooksbarn Primary School 3–11 yrs 268
Requires improvement
Very high
High
High Clarence Primary School 3–11 yrs 105
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Newport Primary School 3–11 yrs 336
Good
Very low
Good
North Ormesby Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 267
Outstanding
High
Very low
Norton Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
High
Oakdene Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 393
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy 3–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
High
Roman Catholic
Pentland Primary School 3–11 yrs 363
Good
Very high
Low
Prior's Mill Church of England Controlled Primary School, Billingham 3–11 yrs 543
Good
High
Very high
Church of England
Prior's Mill CofE Primary School 3–11 yrs 540 Church of England
Roseberry Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very low
Sacred Heart Primary School 3–11 yrs 280
Good
Very high
Good
Roman Catholic
St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high
Roman Catholic
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 195
Good
Low
Good
Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Academy 3–11 yrs 266
High
Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 280
Good
High
High
Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
High
Roman Catholic
St Paul's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 196
High
Good
Roman Catholic
Wolviston Primary School 3–11 yrs 105
Good

Billingham Secondary Schools

Most of Billingham's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 100% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 67% and 0% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 33% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Billingham's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Northfield School and Sports College 11–16 yrs 1,650
Good
Low
Low
Outwood Academy Riverside 11–16 yrs 1,050
Good
St Michael's Catholic Academy 11–16 yrs 840
Good
Low
Low
Roman Catholic
Last updated: 27 Jul 2023