St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Darlington
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is a primary academy in Darlington, Darlington. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 35 member schools: 30 primary schools, 5 secondary schools. Local authorities: County Durham | Darlington | Hartlepool | Stockton-on-Tees. Regions: North East. — from the BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST public record.
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School information
- Official name
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
- Address
- Harris Street
- Postcode
- DL1 4NL
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Darlington
- Parliamentary constituency
- Darlington
- URN (official identifier)
- 146256
- Establishment number
- 3309
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Number of pupils
- 342
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 315
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Darlington
- Headteacher
- Mrs Paula Strachan
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 21 Feb 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- stteresasdarlington.bhcet.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01325380754
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2019
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Darlington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 342 | 15,904 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 10.8% | 29.1% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 11.4% | 15.3% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 2.3% | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 23.1% | 10.7% | 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
4 published inspections for St Teresa's Catholic 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 19 Mar 2024
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportInspected as St Teresa's RC Primary School (URN 114241)
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Yes - improving (good)
Report published 12 Feb 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Teresa's RC Primary School (URN 114241)
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 11 Feb 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Teresa's RC Primary School (URN 114241)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 13 Feb 2008
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 St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Darlington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 10.2% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 33.3% | 15.2% | 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 St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £57,350 for 37 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Darlington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 12.2% | 29.8% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £189 | £397 | £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 St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 332 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Darlington average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,217,000 £6,678 per pupil | £6,940 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,089,000 £6,292 per pupil | £6,719 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £916,000 £2,759 per pupil · 43.8% | £3,288 · 48.9% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £479,000 £1,443 per pupil · 22.9% | £1,367 · 20.3% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £72,000 £217 per pupil · 3.4% | £130 · 1.9% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £59,000 £178 per pupil · 2.8% | £108 · 1.6% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £128,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £171,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,760 per pupil, supply and agency £182 per pupil — spending up £532 per pupil on 2023/24.
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, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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