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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Sponsored academy
Fairfield Road, Fairfield, Stockton-on-Tees TS19 7AJ · ianramsey.org.uk · 01642 585205
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2022
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 45.6
- average Attainment 8 score. Stockton-on-Tees 45, England 46
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,156
- 98% of 1,185 places
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 19.8%
- First language not English
- 4.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 217 families put the school first and 229 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 229 | 217 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 223 | 208 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 233 | 245 | 1.1▲ | 90% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 232 | 254 | 1.1▲ | 88% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 235 | 231 | 1 | 96% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 45.6, and 47.8% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Stockton-on-Tees it was 45, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ●45.6 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲47.8% | 45.4% | ||
| ●66.5% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼30.8% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.88 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 1.3 | −4.7 |
| Sixth form college | 22.6 | −4.9 |
| Further education | 61.3 | +13.2 |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5 | −1.7 |
| Employment | 2.6 | −3.4 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4.8 | −1.2 |
| Activity not captured | 3.9 | +2.6 |
Ofsted
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 22 November 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 22 Nov 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Sept 2017
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 111764), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Sept 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Mar 2014Inadequate
Outcomes for pupils Inadequate Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 111764)
What parents said
72% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (152 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 72%
- Replies
- 152
- 13% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 82% who raised concerns
based on the 42% who had a child bullied
based on 26 parents (17%) with SEND