Brougham Primary School
General Information
- Address: Brougham Terrace, Hartlepool, TS24 8EY – View on map
- Phone: 01429273663
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs SH Greenan
- Age range: 3-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 42 families put it first for 44 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. No places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 10 · 2024 9 · 2025 9 · 2026 10
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 198
- % eligible for free school meals: 69.7%
- Pupil mix: 3 in 10 (more mixed than the Hartlepool average)
- English as an additional language: 13% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 5.9% a year (Hartlepool 13.3%, typical in England 13.9%) Low turnover
- Where they went: about 33% moved to another school, 67% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house. "Low turnover" means it's among the quarter of similar schools in England where teachers are most likely to stay.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Hartlepool: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 2 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 2 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Hartlepool, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 6.2%
- Persistently absent pupils: 17.6%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 30.3%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 1.5%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 56 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 27 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 10 pupils
- Hearing impairment: 4 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 2 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 3 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
No overall grade given 2024 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 70% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 7% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 4 percentage points above the Hartlepool average (66%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Well above (3-year average 68% against an expected 50%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 68%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 82% · Writing 73% · Maths 82% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 59%
- Average test scores: reading 106, maths 105
- Based on: 44 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 13th of 27 junior and primary schools in the area
- =9St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool71%
- =9Stranton Primary School71%
- =13Brougham Primary School70%
- =13St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool70%
- =13Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School70%
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £7,618 (2024-25)
12th of 30 primary schools in Hartlepool for spending per pupil
- #10Stranton Primary School£7,965
- #11St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School£7,827
- #12Brougham Primary School£7,618
- #13St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool£7,556
- #14Hart Primary School£7,538
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