Clavering Primary School
93%
Capacity
373
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Clavering Primary School
Clavering Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Hartlepool community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 373 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 401 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Clavering Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sonya Black, it falls under Hartlepool local authority.
Clavering Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 85 applications for 38 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 36 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Clavering Primary School include Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Library, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Tennis, Netball, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Choir, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 25.5%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hartlepool, Clavering Primary School is one of the options available in the North East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Clavering Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool, TS27 3PN |
| Headteacher | Sonya Black |
| Local Authority | Hartlepool |
| Number of Pupils | 373 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 25.5% |
| School Capacity | 373 / 401 (93% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Apr 2019Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 27 May 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed38
85
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
36 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Clavering Road, Hartlepool
Hartlepool, TS27 3PN
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