St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
103%
Capacity
324
Pupils
1.5x
Demand
About St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Hartlepool community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 324 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 315 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool "Good", the school is led by headteacher Anthony McGeeney, it falls under Hartlepool local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6313th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 26 in Hartlepool.
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is a popular choice with families — it received 69 applications for 45 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 45 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool include Library, Music Rooms, Forest School, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Eco Club, Coding, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.9%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hartlepool, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 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 | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Callander Road, Hartlepool, Hartlepool, TS25 3BG |
| Headteacher | Anthony McGeeney |
| Local Authority | Hartlepool |
| Number of Pupils | 324 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 21.9% |
| School Capacity | 324 / 315 (103% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (20 Sept 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 20 May 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)
6313th of 13,686
Nationally
330th of 677
In North East
19th of 26
In Hartlepool
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
64%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
61%
'23/24
64%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed45
69
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
45 families put this school as their 1st choice (65% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Callander Road, Hartlepool
Hartlepool, TS25 3BG
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