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Bewley Primary School

Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3LHPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2024
KS2 Results
56%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
29 1st-choice / 29 places
Ranking
#9,113
of 13,686 nationally

About Bewley Primary School

Bewley Primary School is a state-funded, mixed primary school in Stockton-on-Tees, serving children aged 3 to 11 under headteacher Sheona Clift. It sits within a local authority where the top-performing peers include Wolviston Primary School, Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School, and St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School. Bewley ranks 40th out of 55 primary schools in the borough, placing it in the bottom half of the local league table. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Oakdene Primary Academy, just 0.7 kilometres away. With 379 pupils on roll against a capacity of 420, the school is not yet full, but it was oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, receiving 53 total applications for 29 places. A quarter of its pupils (25.9 per cent) are eligible for free school meals, above the national average, reflecting the school’s role within its local community.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressLow Grange Avenue, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3LH
HeadteacherSheona Clift
Local AuthorityStockton-on-Tees
Number of Pupils379
Free School Meals (FSM)25.9%
School Capacity379 / 420 (90% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Mar 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (27 Mar 2024): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Source: Ofsted, 18 Apr 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
LibrarySensory RoomGymnasiumICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

CricketRoundersCross CountrySwimmingDance

Clubs & Activities

GardeningDramaChessCodingArt ClubEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:45-08:45

After-school care

15:05-17:45

Source: bewleyprimary.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Bewley Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.