The Hartlepool schools rated as ‘good’ and ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted inspectors

As the new schools year is upon us, see the schools and colleges in Hartlepool which have been rated “good” or “outstanding”.

Published 7th Sep 2022, 15:13 BST

Updated 8th Jan 2024, 14:38 BST

Education watchdog Ofsted usually visits schools every four years with inspections lasting around two days.

According to the latest data, 27 schools and colleges in Hartlepool have been given the “good” grade, while six have been deemed “outstanding”.

“Outstanding” is the highest of four Ofsted grades and is followed by “good”, “requires improvement” and “inadequate”.

1. St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Thorpe Street

St Bega's Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2015. Photo: Frank Reid

Kingsley Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in January 2019. Photo: Google

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in November 2017. Photo: Google