Mandale Mill Primary School
Thorntree Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 8AP
This school is closed (it closed in April 2025).
It was replaced by Mandale Mill Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Green
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 348
- Pupils on roll
- 352
- URN
- 130378
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
About this school
Mandale Mill Primary School was a community primary school in Stockton-on-Tees. It taught children aged 2 to 11 and had 352 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Mandale Mill Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1996, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 42 | 47 | 47 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 31% | 17% | 30% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 40% | 43% | 53% |
| Expected standard in maths | 43% | 21% | 34% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 60% | 36% | 47% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 100.0 | 97.0 | 100.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 99.0 | 95.0 | 96.0 |
| Reading progress | -4.40 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -4.20 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Mandale Mill Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Stockton-on-Tees average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 31% | 62.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 17% | 62.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 30% | 64.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 10.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 8.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 378 |
| 2023/24 | 361 |
| 2024/25 | 352 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Mandale Mill Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 7% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 16% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 30% | 8.1% | 79.9% | 352 | — |
| Mandale Mill Primary School | — | — | — | 332 | 0.0 miles |
| St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy | 72% | 3.9% | 34.2% | 404 | 0.1 miles |
| Harewood Primary School | 67% | 5.5% | 59.5% | 423 | 0.2 miles |
| Village Primary School | 60% | 6.1% | 51% | 241 | 0.4 miles |
| Thornaby Church of England Primary School | 49% | 5.7% | 40.5% | 272 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 79.86%
- English as an additional language
- 30.7%
- Overall absence
- 8.05%
- Persistent absence
- 28.77%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Mandale Mill Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Stockton-on-Tees
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St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy0.1 miles
Primary · Stockton-on-Tees
-
Harewood Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Stockton-on-Tees
-
Village Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Stockton-on-Tees
-
Thornaby Church of England Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Stockton-on-Tees
Other schools in Stockton-on-Tees
- Bader Primary School Primary
- Barley Fields Primary Primary
- Bowesfield Primary School Primary
- Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Primary
- Crooksbarn Primary School Primary
- Durham Lane Primary School Primary
- Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Primary
- Fairfield Primary School Primary
- Fishburn Primary School Primary
- Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy Primary
- Hardwick Green Primary Academy Primary
- Harewood Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Mandale Mill Primary School teach?
- Mandale Mill Primary School taught children aged 2 to 11. It was a primary school in Stockton-on-Tees.
- Has Mandale Mill Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Mandale Mill Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Mandale Mill Primary School?
- Mandale Mill Primary School had 352 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- How have Mandale Mill Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 31% in 2022/23 and 30% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Mandale Mill Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Mandale Mill Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 8 July 2025.