Harton Primary School
South Shields · South Tyneside
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School information
- Official name
- Harton Primary School
- Address
- East Avenue
- Postcode
- NE34 6PF
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- URN (official identifier)
- 136178
- Establishment number
- 3320
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 636
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 630
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Headteacher
- Mr Robert Donnelly
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 25 Oct 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.hartonprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01914562150
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2010
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Harton Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 636 | 22,753 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 36.3% | 33.7% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 18.7% | 18.8% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 0.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 1.3% | 7.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Harton Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 3 Dec 2023
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good
Report published 11 Jun 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 12 Dec 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- 8
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 21 Mar 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Harton Infants' School (URN 108671)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 13 Mar 2007
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Harton Junior School (URN 108696)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 5 Feb 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Harton Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.6% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 18.4% | 14.8% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Harton Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £348,750 for 225 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | South Tyneside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 38.3% | 36.4% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £593 | £487 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Harton Primary School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 623 pupils.
| This school | South Tyneside average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £4,363,508 £7,004 per pupil | £7,459 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £4,533,282 £7,277 per pupil | £7,717 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £2,214,477 £3,555 per pupil · 48.8% | £3,640 · 47.2% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £922,019 £1,480 per pupil · 20.3% | £1,674 · 21.7% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £15,609 £25 per pupil · 0.3% | £89 · 1.1% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £15,609 £25 per pupil · 0.3% | £61 · 0.8% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | −£169,774 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £140,487 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £6,862 per pupil, supply and agency £51 per pupil — spending up £415 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026