Ward Jackson Church of England VA Primary School

URN: 136943 • Hartlepool TS24 7LE

Overview

Name
Ward Jackson Church of England VA Primary School
URN
136943
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Akers (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Address
Clark Street, Hartlepool TS24 7LE

Summary

Ward Jackson Church of England VA Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Hartlepool, with a current enrolment of 106 pupils and a capacity of 175. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and caring environment, guided by Christian values that shape its ethos. The vision, known as "The Ward Jackson Way," emphasizes love, learning, and exploration, with Jesus at the heart of all activities.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Miss Amy Sparkes, who took on the role in January 2025, the school aims to provide a high-quality education that meets the individual needs of each child. Core values such as respect, courage, kindness, truthfulness, and compassion are integral to the school's community ethos, promoting a supportive atmosphere for both learning and personal development.

Ward Jackson is part of the Durham & Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust, which enhances its commitment to delivering a holistic education. The school encourages strong relationships and curiosity-driven learning, enabling students to engage with their surroundings and ask meaningful questions as they grow.

Key details

LA
Hartlepool
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
175
Pupils
106
Boys
51
Girls
55
FSM %
62.90
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
2023-03-31
Last Ofsted
2019-04-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 106 51 55 175 62.90
2024-09-11 106 51 55 175 62.90
2023-09-11 117 57 60 175 65.40
2022-09-11 117 57 60 175 65.40
2021-09-11 113 53 60 175 68.00
2020-09-11 129 59 70 175 62.40

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