Hartside Primary Academy

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Hartside, Crook, DL15 9NN

Headteacher: Ms Dawn SimpsonSchool website ↗Pupils: 240 (capacity: 242)Part of ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
77% of first-choice applicants offered a place
63%
Reading, Writing & Maths
77%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
63.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
7.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 77%·Writing 77%·Maths 73%All three 63%
Reading
Expected77%
Exceeding30%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected77%
Exceeding13%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected73%
Exceeding37%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
30
How many families wanted this school first?
39
How many got their first choice?
30of 39 (76.9%)
How many applied in total?
76

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
43.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
23.0%
Boys and girls
51%girls·49%boys
122 girls, 118 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 83% (2018/19), currently 63%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1648.0%0.0%-1.6+1.1-0.6
2016/1769.0%14.0%+2.1+3.7+3.2
2017/1871.0%11.0%+2.2+1.9+1.8
2018/1983.0%13.0%+0.1+2.3+1.4
2022/2371.0%7.0%+0.5+0.9+1.9
2023/2475.0%4.0%---
2024/2563.0%7.0%---
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