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Whinney Banks Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Fakenham Avenue
 Whinney Banks
 Middlesbrough TS5 4QQ
Telephone: 01642 817713

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2003
History: This school arose from Whinney Banks Junior School and Whinney Banks Infant School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sandy Thorpe
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 21.61 / 20.04
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.38
Number of pupils: 443
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.5
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 45.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 30.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,807,205*
Income Per Pupil: £6,336
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Middlesbrough
Constituency: Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward: Ayresome
School Number: 8062002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th June 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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