Primary school

Lynnfield Primary School

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Hartlepool
  • TS26 8RL
Ofsted Good · inspected Mar 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 12,803 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 86%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 87%87%2016/17: top 34%34% · 2016/172017/18: top 82%2018/19: top 98%2022/23: top 93%2023/24: top 90%2024/25: top 86%No exams

Against North EastArrows: North East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM47% · North East 67%1/10 Well below North East+7.2 pts
Higher standard, RWM6% · North East 8%4/10 Below+35.5 pts
Reading score100 · North East 1051/10 Well below North East
Maths score99 · North East 1051/10 Well below North East
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 34% · 44 pupils · North East 58%2016/17: 70% · 46 pupils · North East 68%2017/18: 52% · 46 pupils · North East 72%2018/19: 33% · 54 pupils · North East 69%2022/23: 37% · 41 pupils · North East 65%2023/24: 42% · 31 pupils · North East 64%2024/25: 47% · 47 pupils · North East 67%70%33%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 44 pupils · North East 5%2016/17: 7% · 46 pupils · North East 7%2017/18: 0% · 46 pupils · North East 10%2018/19: 0% · 54 pupils · North East 10%2022/23: 0% · 41 pupils · North East 7%2023/24: 0% · 31 pupils · North East 6%2024/25: 6% · 47 pupils · North East 8%7%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 44 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 103 · 46 pupils · North East 1042017/18: 100 · 46 pupils · North East 1062018/19: 97 · 54 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 100 · 41 pupils · North East 1052023/24: 100 · 31 pupils · North East 1052024/25: 100 · 47 pupils · North East 10510397No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 44 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 104 · 46 pupils · North East 1052017/18: 101 · 46 pupils · North East 1052018/19: 98 · 54 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 98 · 41 pupils · North East 1042023/24: 102 · 31 pupils · North East 1042024/25: 99 · 47 pupils · North East 10510498No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
36 of 36 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3636
2nd100
3rd140

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2010–2023

  1. 2010Goodas predecessor
  2. 2014Requires improvementas predecessor
  3. 2016Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  5. 2019Requires improvementas predecessor
  6. 2021Ungraded visitas predecessor
  7. 2021Ungraded visitas predecessor
  8. 2023Goodas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026323
Free school meals (past 6 years)57.9%
First language not English50.3%
SEN support10.2%
EHC plan1.1%
Absence (sessions missed)9.1%
Persistently absent pupils29.6%

Girls 55.4%Boys 44.6%

83.9% full · 385 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher16.4
Pupils per adult7.2
  • Classroom teachers 15.6
  • Leadership 2.5
  • Teaching assistants 22.9
  • Other support 3

Teachers 18.1 FTE · Whole workforce 44 · 59 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 4 months.

  • +£53,000revenue reserve
  • +£149,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: LINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST (24 academies) · trust reserve £4,080,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it