Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Stephenson Way
 Newton Aycliffe
 County Durham DL5 7DD
Telephone: 01325 300324

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Stephenson Way Community Primary School
Trust: Tudhoe Learning Trust
Sponsor: Tudhoe Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kim Bushby (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Jill Cooke
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.33 / 15.76
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.7
Number of pupils: 316
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.7
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 68.7% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Durham
Constituency: Sedgefield
Electoral Ward: Aycliffe West
School Number: 8402010

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th October 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  2. Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery (0.3km) show on map
  3. Walworth School (0.7km) show on map
  4. St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  5. Sugar Hill Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  6. Byerley Park Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  7. Greenfield Academy (1.1km) show on map
  8. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe (1.3km) show on map
  9. Woodham Academy (1.6km) show on map
  10. Vane Road Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  11. Forest Park School (2.1km) show on map
  12. Thornbeck College - North East Autism Society (2.3km) show on map
  13. North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School (2.3km) show on map
  14. Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School (2.8km) show on map
  15. UTC South Durham (2.8km) show on map
  16. Heighington Church of England Primary School (3.5km) show on map
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  19. Thornhill Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  20. Chilton Academy (4.7km) show on map
  21. Oakwood Learning Centre (5.1km) show on map
  22. Prince Bishops Community Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  23. Aycliffe Secure Centre (5.4km) show on map
  24. Victoria Lane Academy (5.5km) show on map
  25. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon (5.5km) show on map
  26. Pear Tree School (5.8km) show on map
  27. Kirk Merrington Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  28. St Andrew's Academy (6.4km) show on map
  29. Cockton Hill Junior School (6.9km) show on map
  30. Cockton Hill Infant School (6.9km) show on map
  31. Ferryhill Station Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  32. Aclet Close Nursery School (7.0km) show on map
  33. Ferryhill School (7.2km) show on map
  34. King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (7.2km) show on map
  35. Woodhouse Primary Academy (7.3km) show on map
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  37. St Anne's CofE Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  38. Evergreen Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  39. Bishop Barrington Academy (7.7km) show on map
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  41. Etherley Lane Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  42. Etherley Lane Nursery School (7.8km) show on map
  43. The Woodlands (7.9km) show on map
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  45. St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College (7.9km) show on map
  46. Bishop Auckland College (8.0km) show on map
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  48. The Oaks Secondary School (8.1km) show on map
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  84. Sedgefield Community College (10.0km) show on map
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  90. Darlington College (10.3km) show on map
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  93. Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (10.5km) show on map
  94. St Aidan's Church of England Academy (10.6km) show on map
  95. Abbey Junior School (10.6km) show on map
  96. Carmel College (10.6km) show on map
  97. Tudhoe Colliery Primary School (10.8km) show on map
  98. Borough Road Nursery School (10.8km) show on map
  99. William Cassidi Church of England Aided Prima... (10.8km) show on map
  100. Ingleton CofE Primary School (10.9km) show on map
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