Yarm Primary School

About Yarm Primary School

Yarm Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Stockton-on-Tees community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 325 pupils on roll, operating at 76% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Yarm Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jill Wood, it falls under Stockton-on-Tees local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3189th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 21st out of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees.

Yarm Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 61 applications for 32 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Yarm Primary School include Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Forest School, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Rounders, Gymnastics, Netball, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Eco Club, Choir and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm 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.

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