Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Academy sponsor led
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DD
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 2% in England
170 of 170 in County Durham
Pupils
285
First preferences per place
0.96
2026/27
Absence
8.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 37% | 29% | 29% | |
| Higher standard | 0% | 0% | 2% | |
| Reading | 63% | 43% | 48% | |
| Writing | 65% | 57% | 55% | |
| Maths | 43% | 41% | 48% |
Nearby primary schools
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School · 0.2 mi · Good · Top 30% in England
- Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery · 0.2 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 28% in England
- St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School · 0.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 8% in England
- Sugar Hill Primary School · 0.6 mi · Not judged · Bottom 50% in England
- Byerley Park Primary School · 0.6 mi · Report card · Bottom 41% in England
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe · 0.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 42% in England
Best primary schools in Newton Aycliffe · Best primary schools in County Durham
The neighbourhood
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School is in Newton Aycliffe South (typical home £126,000, crime very high).
What is Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School is in the bottom 2% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.