Primary school

William Cassidi Church of England Aided Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Stockton-on-Tees
  • TS21 1JD
Ofsted report card · inspected Feb 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,591 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 71%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 31%31%2016/17: top 44%2017/18: top 22%22% · 2017/182018/19: top 42%2022/23: top 52%2023/24: top 47%2024/25: top 71%No exams

Against North East

Expected standard, RWM56% · North East 67%Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM6% · North East 8%Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score103 · North East 105Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score102 · North East 105Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 64% · 25 pupils · North East 58%2016/17: 66% · 29 pupils · North East 68%2017/18: 78% · 23 pupils · North East 72%2018/19: 70% · 27 pupils · North East 69%2022/23: 61% · 18 pupils · North East 65%2023/24: 64% · 28 pupils · North East 64%2024/25: 56% · 16 pupils · North East 67%78%56%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 25 pupils · North East 5%2016/17: 10% · 29 pupils · North East 7%2017/18: 17% · 23 pupils · North East 10%2018/19: 15% · 27 pupils · North East 10%2022/23: 0% · 18 pupils · North East 7%2023/24: 0% · 28 pupils · North East 6%2024/25: 6% · 16 pupils · North East 8%17%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 25 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 106 · 29 pupils · North East 1042017/18: 108 · 23 pupils · North East 1062018/19: 104 · 27 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 105 · 18 pupils · North East 1052023/24: 110 · 28 pupils · North East 1052024/25: 103 · 16 pupils · North East 105110103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 25 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 106 · 29 pupils · North East 1052017/18: 109 · 23 pupils · North East 1052018/19: 105 · 27 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 106 · 18 pupils · North East 1042023/24: 105 · 28 pupils · North East 1042024/25: 102 · 16 pupils · North East 105109102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
16 of 16 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1616
2nd142
3rd41

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2026

  • InclusionNeeds attention
  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected
  • Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
  • Early yearsNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2008Good
  2. 2013Good
  3. 2017Ungraded visit
  4. 2022Remains Good
  5. 2026Lowest Needs attention

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026179
Free school meals (past 6 years)25.0%
First language not English5.2%
SEN support9.3%
EHC plan1.2%
Absence (sessions missed)5.3%
Persistently absent pupils10.9%

Girls 57.8%Boys 42.2%

102.3% full · 175 places

Parent View

As at 6 Apr 2026 · 18 responses (10.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school88.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.4% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.4% agree
  • Has your child been bullied at this school?5.6% yes
  • When the bullying took place the school dealt with it quickly and effectively · asked only of the 5.6% who said Yes above0% agree
  • Does your child have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities?11.1% yes
  • The school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 11.1% who said Yes above100% agree
  • The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know88.9% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 27.8% had no concerns to raise92.3% agree
  • When the school makes decisions it has the child's best interests at heart100% agree
  • The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well100% agree
  • Would you recommend this school to another parent?88.9% yes
  • Your overall view of the school88.2% positive

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.8
Pupils per adult12.4
  • Classroom teachers 7.4
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 4.8
  • Other support 2.4

Teachers 9.2 FTE · Whole workforce 16.4 · 26 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,939
Spend per pupil£7,043
Staff spend per pupil£5,340
Reserve per pupil£625
  • +£108,177revenue reserve
  • −£18,050in-year balance

Grants £6,572 · self-generated £367 · premises £567 per pupil