East Stanley School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stanley, North East DH9 0TN · County Durham
#619 of 811 primary schools in North East
#12461 of 15,697 nationally
About East Stanley School
East Stanley School is a academy primary located in Stanley, in the County Durham local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 174 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 28.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 619th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 174; capacity filled 68.5%.
There are 19 schools in Stanley; East Stanley School ranks 10th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)54%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)51.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for East Stanley School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 174
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 51.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 68.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 54%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near East Stanley School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
North Durham Academy
Stanley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
935 students · 461 m away
Shield Row Primary School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
196 students · 684 m away
Stanley Burnside Primary School
Stanley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
174 students · 759 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students · 838 m away
Beamish Primary School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
48 students · 1.3 km away
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
113 students · 1.3 km away
South Stanley Junior School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
146 students · 1.4 km away
Tanfield School
Stanley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
739 students · 1.6 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
75 students · 1.6 km away
Bloemfontein Primary School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
127 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Burnside Academy Inspires
Houghton le Spring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
174 students
Saint Paulinus Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Guisborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
175 students
John Emmerson Batty Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
173 students
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students
Ryhope Infant School Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
172 students
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
176 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East Stanley School a good school?
East Stanley School has a Success Index (England) of 28.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #619 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does East Stanley School rank in North East?
East Stanley School ranks #619 of 811 primary schools in North East and #12461 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Stanley School?
East Stanley School had 174 students in 2025.
Is East Stanley School a primary school or a secondary school?
East Stanley School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near East Stanley School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East Stanley School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.