Stockton-on-Tees
78 state-funded schools with 29,840 pupils on roll, in the North East region. Every school’s page has its published figures against Stockton-on-Tees and England.
- Primary
- 60
- Secondary
- 13
- Special
- 4
- Alternative provision
- 1
- Academies
- 67
- Maintained
- 9
- Free schools
- 2
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Stockton-on-Tees against England
Published figures for the authority’s schools, set against the same kind of school across England.
All state-funded schools
Overall absence
2024/257.0%
- England
- 6.8%
0.2 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| 2018/19 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| 2020/21 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| 2021/22 | 7.7% | 7.6% |
| 2022/23 | 7.7% | 7.4% |
| 2023/24 | 7.5% | 7.1% |
| 2024/25 | 7.0% | 6.8% |
Sessions missed for any reason, as a share of all possible sessions in the school year. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Persistent absence
2024/2519.3%
- England
- 18.1%
1.2 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 12.0% | 11.2% |
| 2018/19 | 10.8% | 10.9% |
| 2020/21 | 11.8% | 12.1% |
| 2021/22 | 23.4% | 22.5% |
| 2022/23 | 22.0% | 21.2% |
| 2023/24 | 21.4% | 20.0% |
| 2024/25 | 19.3% | 18.1% |
Pupils who missed 10% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Severe absence
2024/252.7%
- England
- 2.4%
0.3 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| 2018/19 | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| 2020/21 | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| 2021/22 | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| 2022/23 | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| 2023/24 | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| 2024/25 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
Pupils who missed 50% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Suspensions per 100 pupils
2024/2521.87
- England
- 10.88
10.99 higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 17.53 | 5.08 |
| 2018/19 | 11.45 | 5.36 |
| 2019/20 | 6.44 | 3.76 |
| 2020/21 | 7.26 | 4.25 |
| 2021/22 | 10.86 | 6.91 |
| 2022/23 | 18.25 | 9.33 |
| 2023/24 | 23.76 | 11.31 |
| 2024/25 | 21.87 | 10.88 |
Suspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. One pupil can be suspended more than once. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Permanent exclusions per 100 pupils
2024/250.26
- England
- 0.12
0.14 higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 0.13 | 0.10 |
| 2018/19 | 0.17 | 0.10 |
| 2019/20 | 0.09 | 0.06 |
| 2020/21 | 0.07 | 0.05 |
| 2021/22 | 0.12 | 0.08 |
| 2022/23 | 0.26 | 0.11 |
| 2023/24 | 0.25 | 0.13 |
| 2024/25 | 0.26 | 0.12 |
Permanent exclusions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Eligible for free school meals
2024/2528.8%
- England
- 25.7%
3.1 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 26.2% | 22.5% |
| 2022/23 | 27.2% | 23.8% |
| 2023/24 | 27.7% | 24.6% |
| 2024/25 | 28.8% | 25.7% |
Pupils known to be eligible for free school meals on census day in January. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
SEN support
2024/2513.6%
- England
- 14.0%
0.4 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 2022/23 | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| 2023/24 | 13.1% | 13.4% |
| 2024/25 | 13.6% | 14.0% |
Pupils receiving special educational needs support without an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Education, health and care plan
2024/255.2%
- England
- 5.2%
The same as England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 4.1% | 3.8% |
| 2022/23 | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| 2023/24 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| 2024/25 | 5.2% | 5.2% |
Pupils with an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
First language other than English
2024/258.2%
- England
- 21.4%
13.2 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 6.6% | 19.6% |
| 2022/23 | 7.3% | 20.2% |
| 2023/24 | 7.6% | 20.8% |
| 2024/25 | 8.2% | 21.4% |
Pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Pupils per qualified teacher
2025/2618.9
- England
- 18.5
0.4 higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 19.2 | 18.4 |
| 2018/19 | 18.6 | 18.6 |
| 2019/20 | 19.1 | 18.8 |
| 2020/21 | 18.6 | 18.5 |
| 2021/22 | 18.7 | 18.5 |
| 2022/23 | 18.6 | 18.5 |
| 2023/24 | 18.7 | 18.6 |
| 2024/25 | 18.9 | 18.6 |
| 2025/26 | 18.9 | 18.5 |
Full-time equivalent pupils for each full-time equivalent qualified teacher. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2025/26.
Teacher sickness absence
2024/256.2 days
- England
- 5.0 days
1.2 days higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 3.4 days | 4.0 days |
| 2018/19 | 3.6 days | 4.0 days |
| 2019/20 | Not published | Not published |
| 2020/21 | 3.2 days | 3.9 days |
| 2021/22 | 6.1 days | 6.3 days |
| 2022/23 | 5.2 days | 5.2 days |
| 2023/24 | 5.7 days | 5.3 days |
| 2024/25 | 6.2 days | 5.0 days |
Days lost to sickness absence in the school year, averaged across all teachers. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2024/25.
Primary schools
Overall absence
2024/255.0%
- England
- 5.2%
0.2 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| 2018/19 | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| 2020/21 | 3.3% | 3.6% |
| 2021/22 | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| 2022/23 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| 2023/24 | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| 2024/25 | 5.0% | 5.2% |
Sessions missed for any reason, as a share of all possible sessions in the school year. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Persistent absence
2024/2512.1%
- England
- 13.0%
0.9 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| 2018/19 | 6.9% | 8.2% |
| 2020/21 | 7.4% | 8.8% |
| 2021/22 | 17.7% | 17.7% |
| 2022/23 | 15.2% | 16.2% |
| 2023/24 | 14.2% | 14.6% |
| 2024/25 | 12.1% | 13.0% |
Pupils who missed 10% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Severe absence
2024/250.6%
- England
- 0.9%
0.3 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| 2018/19 | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2020/21 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021/22 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| 2022/23 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| 2023/24 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| 2024/25 | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Pupils who missed 50% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Suspensions per 100 pupils
2024/252.27
- England
- 2.47
0.20 lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 0.96 | 1.40 |
| 2018/19 | 0.85 | 1.41 |
| 2019/20 | 0.72 | 1.00 |
| 2020/21 | 0.73 | 0.99 |
| 2021/22 | 0.92 | 1.42 |
| 2022/23 | 0.97 | 1.81 |
| 2023/24 | 1.83 | 2.27 |
| 2024/25 | 2.27 | 2.47 |
Suspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. One pupil can be suspended more than once. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Permanent exclusions per 100 pupils
2024/250.04
- England
- 0.03
0.01 higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 0.01 | 0.03 |
| 2018/19 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| 2019/20 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| 2020/21 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| 2021/22 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| 2022/23 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| 2023/24 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| 2024/25 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
Permanent exclusions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Reading, writing and maths: expected standard
2025/26 (provisional)66%
- England
- 63%
3 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 64% | 59% |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 60% |
| 2023/24 | 64% | 61% |
| 2024/25 | 65% | 63% |
| 2025/26 (provisional) | 66% | 63% |
Pupils at the end of key stage 2 who met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 2 attainment, 2025/26.
Reading, writing and maths: higher standard
2025/26 (provisional)8%
- England
- 9%
1 percentage point lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 7% | 7% |
| 2022/23 | 9% | 8% |
| 2023/24 | 7% | 8% |
| 2024/25 | 8% | 8% |
| 2025/26 (provisional) | 8% | 9% |
Pupils at the end of key stage 2 who met the higher standard in reading, writing and maths combined. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 2 attainment, 2025/26.
Eligible for free school meals
2024/2527.9%
- England
- 24.7%
3.2 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 26.5% | 23.1% |
| 2022/23 | 26.8% | 24.0% |
| 2023/24 | 27.1% | 24.3% |
| 2024/25 | 27.9% | 24.7% |
Pupils known to be eligible for free school meals on census day in January. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
SEN support
2024/2513.5%
- England
- 15.0%
1.5 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 12.6% | 13.0% |
| 2022/23 | 12.3% | 13.5% |
| 2023/24 | 12.8% | 14.1% |
| 2024/25 | 13.5% | 15.0% |
Pupils receiving special educational needs support without an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Education, health and care plan
2024/253.3%
- England
- 3.5%
0.2 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 2.1% | 2.3% |
| 2022/23 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| 2023/24 | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| 2024/25 | 3.3% | 3.5% |
Pupils with an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
First language other than English
2024/258.9%
- England
- 23.4%
14.5 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 7.1% | 21.2% |
| 2022/23 | 7.5% | 22.0% |
| 2023/24 | 8.1% | 22.8% |
| 2024/25 | 8.9% | 23.4% |
Pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Pupils per qualified teacher
2025/2621.1
- England
- 21.2
0.1 lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 22.0 | 21.3 |
| 2018/19 | 21.0 | 21.4 |
| 2019/20 | 21.5 | 21.4 |
| 2020/21 | 20.7 | 21.1 |
| 2021/22 | 20.4 | 21.0 |
| 2022/23 | 20.1 | 21.1 |
| 2023/24 | 20.3 | 21.2 |
| 2024/25 | 21.0 | 21.3 |
| 2025/26 | 21.1 | 21.2 |
Full-time equivalent pupils for each full-time equivalent qualified teacher. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2025/26.
Secondary schools
Overall absence
2024/259.3%
- England
- 8.4%
0.9 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| 2018/19 | 6.0% | 5.5% |
| 2020/21 | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| 2021/22 | 9.5% | 9.0% |
| 2022/23 | 10.1% | 9.0% |
| 2023/24 | 9.9% | 8.9% |
| 2024/25 | 9.3% | 8.4% |
Sessions missed for any reason, as a share of all possible sessions in the school year. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Persistent absence
2024/2527.1%
- England
- 23.4%
3.7 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 16.8% | 13.9% |
| 2018/19 | 15.6% | 13.7% |
| 2020/21 | 15.6% | 14.8% |
| 2021/22 | 30.0% | 27.7% |
| 2022/23 | 29.9% | 26.5% |
| 2023/24 | 29.6% | 25.6% |
| 2024/25 | 27.1% | 23.4% |
Pupils who missed 10% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Severe absence
2024/254.8%
- England
- 3.9%
0.9 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| 2018/19 | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2020/21 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| 2021/22 | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| 2022/23 | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| 2023/24 | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| 2024/25 | 4.8% | 3.9% |
Pupils who missed 50% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Suspensions per 100 pupils
2024/2551.49
- England
- 21.24
30.25 higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 48.48 | 10.13 |
| 2018/19 | 29.46 | 10.75 |
| 2019/20 | 16.34 | 7.43 |
| 2020/21 | 18.06 | 8.48 |
| 2021/22 | 26.58 | 13.96 |
| 2022/23 | 45.28 | 18.90 |
| 2023/24 | 57.27 | 22.61 |
| 2024/25 | 51.49 | 21.24 |
Suspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. One pupil can be suspended more than once. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Permanent exclusions per 100 pupils
2024/250.58
- England
- 0.23
0.35 higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 0.36 | 0.20 |
| 2018/19 | 0.47 | 0.20 |
| 2019/20 | 0.24 | 0.13 |
| 2020/21 | 0.17 | 0.10 |
| 2021/22 | 0.27 | 0.16 |
| 2022/23 | 0.63 | 0.22 |
| 2023/24 | 0.59 | 0.25 |
| 2024/25 | 0.58 | 0.23 |
Permanent exclusions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Attainment 8
2025/26 (provisional)47.1
- England
- 47.4
0.3 lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 50.6 | 49.8 |
| 2022/23 | 47.1 | 47.2 |
| 2023/24 | 46.8 | 46.9 |
| 2024/25 | 46.2 | 47.1 |
| 2025/26 (provisional) | 47.1 | 47.4 |
The average of pupils' points across eight GCSE-level qualifications, with English and maths counted twice. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 4 performance, 2025/26.
English and maths: grade 4 or above
2025/26 (provisional)72%
- England
- 66%
6 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 74% | 70% |
| 2022/23 | 70% | 67% |
| 2023/24 | 70% | 67% |
| 2024/25 | 68% | 66% |
| 2025/26 (provisional) | 72% | 66% |
Pupils at the end of key stage 4 with grade 4 or above in both English and maths. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 4 performance, 2025/26.
English and maths: grade 5 or above
2025/26 (provisional)52%
- England
- 48%
4 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 54% | 51% |
| 2022/23 | 49% | 46% |
| 2023/24 | 49% | 47% |
| 2024/25 | 49% | 47% |
| 2025/26 (provisional) | 52% | 48% |
Pupils at the end of key stage 4 with grade 5 or above in both English and maths. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Key stage 4 performance, 2025/26.
Eligible for free school meals
2024/2528.7%
- England
- 25.8%
2.9 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 24.4% | 20.9% |
| 2022/23 | 26.5% | 22.7% |
| 2023/24 | 27.3% | 24.1% |
| 2024/25 | 28.7% | 25.8% |
Pupils known to be eligible for free school meals on census day in January. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
SEN support
2024/2514.4%
- England
- 13.4%
1.0 percentage point higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| 2022/23 | 13.4% | 12.4% |
| 2023/24 | 14.0% | 12.9% |
| 2024/25 | 14.4% | 13.4% |
Pupils receiving special educational needs support without an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Education, health and care plan
2024/252.9%
- England
- 3.1%
0.2 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| 2022/23 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| 2023/24 | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| 2024/25 | 2.9% | 3.1% |
Pupils with an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
First language other than English
2024/257.5%
- England
- 19.2%
11.7 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 6.1% | 17.5% |
| 2022/23 | 7.0% | 18.1% |
| 2023/24 | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7.5% | 19.2% |
Pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Pupils per qualified teacher
2025/2618.2
- England
- 17.3
0.9 higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 17.0 | 16.5 |
| 2018/19 | 17.2 | 16.8 |
| 2019/20 | 17.4 | 17.2 |
| 2020/21 | 17.4 | 17.1 |
| 2021/22 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
| 2022/23 | 18.2 | 17.2 |
| 2023/24 | 18.3 | 17.4 |
| 2024/25 | 18.1 | 17.3 |
| 2025/26 | 18.2 | 17.3 |
Full-time equivalent pupils for each full-time equivalent qualified teacher. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2025/26.
Special schools
Overall absence
2024/2512.4%
- England
- 12.8%
0.4 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 10.4% | 10.2% |
| 2018/19 | 10.2% | 10.1% |
| 2020/21 | 18.3% | 15.2% |
| 2021/22 | 14.0% | 13.2% |
| 2022/23 | 12.9% | 13.0% |
| 2023/24 | 12.2% | 13.0% |
| 2024/25 | 12.4% | 12.8% |
Sessions missed for any reason, as a share of all possible sessions in the school year. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Persistent absence
2024/2529.3%
- England
- 35.3%
6.0 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 28.9% | 29.6% |
| 2018/19 | 26.8% | 28.8% |
| 2020/21 | 55.7% | 48.9% |
| 2021/22 | 38.1% | 40.4% |
| 2022/23 | 33.4% | 38.3% |
| 2023/24 | 32.6% | 37.2% |
| 2024/25 | 29.3% | 35.3% |
Pupils who missed 10% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Severe absence
2024/257.1%
- England
- 6.9%
0.2 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 4.8% | 4.4% |
| 2018/19 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| 2020/21 | 9.0% | 5.6% |
| 2021/22 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| 2022/23 | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| 2023/24 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| 2024/25 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
Pupils who missed 50% or more of their possible sessions, as a share of pupils. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Pupil absence in schools in England, 2024/25.
Suspensions per 100 pupils
2024/258.30
- England
- 12.32
4.02 lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 6.62 | 12.34 |
| 2018/19 | 8.20 | 11.32 |
| 2019/20 | 6.41 | 7.76 |
| 2020/21 | 7.41 | 7.29 |
| 2021/22 | 15.18 | 9.60 |
| 2022/23 | 10.40 | 10.99 |
| 2023/24 | 10.65 | 12.62 |
| 2024/25 | 8.30 | 12.32 |
Suspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. One pupil can be suspended more than once. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Permanent exclusions per 100 pupils
2024/250.00
- England
- 0.08
0.08 lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| 2018/19 | 0.00 | 0.06 |
| 2019/20 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| 2020/21 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| 2021/22 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| 2022/23 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| 2023/24 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| 2024/25 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
Permanent exclusions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, 2024/25.
Eligible for free school meals
2024/2550.8%
- England
- 48.8%
2.0 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 50.9% | 44.4% |
| 2022/23 | 49.7% | 45.6% |
| 2023/24 | 51.8% | 47.1% |
| 2024/25 | 50.8% | 48.8% |
Pupils known to be eligible for free school meals on census day in January. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
SEN support
2024/250.4%
- England
- 0.5%
0.1 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2022/23 | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2023/24 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| 2024/25 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Pupils receiving special educational needs support without an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Education, health and care plan
2024/2599.6%
- England
- 99.5%
0.1 percentage points higher than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 100.0% | 99.1% |
| 2022/23 | 100.0% | 99.2% |
| 2023/24 | 99.5% | 99.3% |
| 2024/25 | 99.6% | 99.5% |
Pupils with an education, health and care plan. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
First language other than English
2024/254.5%
- England
- 14.4%
9.9 percentage points lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 4.6% | 14.5% |
| 2022/23 | 4.6% | 14.4% |
| 2023/24 | 4.4% | 14.4% |
| 2024/25 | 4.5% | 14.4% |
Pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, 2024/25.
Pupils per qualified teacher
2025/266.8
- England
- 7.3
0.5 lower than England.
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| Year | Stockton-on-Tees | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 7.5 | 6.7 |
| 2018/19 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 2019/20 | 7.6 | 7.0 |
| 2020/21 | 7.4 | 6.8 |
| 2021/22 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
| 2022/23 | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| 2023/24 | 7.4 | 7.1 |
| 2024/25 | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| 2025/26 | 6.8 | 7.3 |
Full-time equivalent pupils for each full-time equivalent qualified teacher. Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics, School workforce in England, 2025/26.
Schools in Stockton-on-Tees
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Showing 78 of 78 schools in Stockton-on-Tees.
| School | Phase | Type | Town | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hill Academy | Special | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 371 |
| All Saints Church of England Academy | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 873 |
| Ash Trees Academy | Special | Academy | Billingham | 189 |
| Bader Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 276 |
| Barley Fields Primary | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 668 |
| Bewley Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 352 |
| Billingham South Community Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Billingham | 452 |
| Bishopton PRU | Alternative provision | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 63 |
| Bowesfield Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Stockton-on-Tees | 337 |
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 360 |
| Conyers School | Secondary | Academy | Yarm | 1,258 |
| Crooksbarn Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-tees | 307 |
| Durham Lane Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | Not published |
| Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 240 |
| Egglescliffe School | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 1,512 |
| Fairfield Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Stockton-on-Tees | 455 |
| Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 204 |
| Green Gates Academy | Special | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 50 |
| Hardwick Green Primary Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 286 |
| Harewood Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 423 |
| Harrow Gate Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 432 |
| Hartburn Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 603 |
| High Clarence Academy | Primary | Academy | Middlesbrough | 90 |
| Holy Trinity Rosehill CofE Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | Not published |
| Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 1,156 |
| Ingleby Manor Free School | Secondary | Free school | Stockton-on-Tees | 698 |
| Ingleby Mill Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | Not published |
| Junction Farm Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 364 |
| Kirklevington Primary School | Primary | Academy | Yarm | 143 |
| Layfield Primary School | Primary | Academy | Yarm | 217 |
| Levendale Primary School | Primary | Academy | Yarm | 193 |
| Mandale Mill Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 332 |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Stockton-on-Tees | 252 |
| Myton Park Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Stockton-on-Tees | 252 |
| North Shore Academy | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 850 |
| Northfield School and Sports College | Secondary | Maintained | Billingham | 1,522 |
| Norton Primary Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 320 |
| Oakdene Primary Academy | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 299 |
| Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 1,005 |
| Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 156 |
| Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 580 |
| Oxbridge Lane Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 243 |
| Pentland Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 238 |
| Preston Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 226 |
| Prior's Mill CofE Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 430 |
| Roseberry Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 303 |
| Rosebrook Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 407 |
| St Bede's Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 231 |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 213 |
| St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 462 |
| St Gregory's Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 224 |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Stockton-on-Tees | 309 |
| St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 124 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 285 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 189 |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 437 |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 111 |
| St Michael's Catholic Academy | Secondary | Academy | Billingham | 892 |
| St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 567 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Stockton | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 255 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 230 |
| St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 226 |
| St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 404 |
| The Glebe Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Stockton-on-Tees | 406 |
| The Grangefield Academy | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 1,004 |
| The Links Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 159 |
| The Oak Tree Academy | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 216 |
| Thornaby Academy | Secondary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 443 |
| Thornaby Church of England Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 272 |
| Tilery Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | Not published |
| Village Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 241 |
| Westlands Academy | Special | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 87 |
| Whinstone Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 444 |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | Academy | Stockton-on-Tees | 340 |
| William Cassidi Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | Maintained | Stockton-on-Tees | 179 |
| Wolviston Primary School | Primary | Academy | Billingham | 120 |
| Wynyard Church of England Primary School | Primary | Free school | Wynyard | 467 |
| Yarm Primary School | Primary | Academy | Yarm | 316 |