Bankfields Primary School
URN: 111604 • Middlesbrough TS6 0RZ
Overview
- Name
- Bankfields Primary School
- URN
- 111604
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Patricia Petrie (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Mansfield Road, Middlesbrough TS6 0RZ
Summary
Bankfields Primary School, located in Middlesbrough, is a mixed foundation school serving 314 pupils, with a capacity of 297. As part of the Steel River Academy Trust, the school is dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for children from the Bankfields estate and surrounding areas. The ethos of the school emphasizes individual value, safety, and a stimulating atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Bankfields is broad and engaging, covering core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, as well as a variety of foundation subjects including Art, Music, and Physical Education. The school also offers extracurricular activities to enrich students' learning experiences and foster personal development.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Emma Gatenby, the dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that each child receives the support they need, including provisions for special educational needs. The school is committed to maintaining strong community ties and welcomes visits from prospective families to experience school life firsthand.
The curriculum at Bankfields is broad and engaging, covering core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, as well as a variety of foundation subjects including Art, Music, and Physical Education. The school also offers extracurricular activities to enrich students' learning experiences and foster personal development.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Emma Gatenby, the dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that each child receives the support they need, including provisions for special educational needs. The school is committed to maintaining strong community ties and welcomes visits from prospective families to experience school life firsthand.
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Nearby alternatives
- Whale Hill Primary School (77.4)
- Nunthorpe Primary Academy (73.7)
- Pallister Park Primary School (70.9)
- St Edward's RC Primary School (70.2)
- St Joseph's RC Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 297
- Pupils
- 314
- Boys
- 165
- Girls
- 149
- FSM %
- 32.70
- Open date
- Close date
- 2019-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-09-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 314 | 165 | 149 | 297 | 32.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 314 | 165 | 149 | 297 | 32.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 314 | 165 | 149 | 297 | 32.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 314 | 165 | 149 | 297 | 32.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 314 | 165 | 149 | 297 | 32.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 314 | 165 | 149 | 297 | 32.70 |
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