SCHOOL PROFILE

Yarm Preparatory School

Not applicable Other independent school URN 111771
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 416 Published school capacity
Capacity used 92.1% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 2 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

No published inspection data

No Ofsted inspection record is currently held for this school.

SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Other independent school
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Stockton-on-Tees
Trust Not applicable
Census date 18 January 2024
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 383 351 full-time · 32 part-time
Female pupils 199 52.0% of pupils
Male pupils 184 48.0% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

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School —
Stockton-on-Tees 27.4%
North East 32.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

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School —
Stockton-on-Tees 7.8%
North East 10.0%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

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School —
Stockton-on-Tees 0.6%
North East 0.9%
England 1.0%
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 3.9% 15 of 383 pupils
16.9 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 3.9%
Stockton-on-Tees 21.3%
North East 22.6%
England 20.8%
SEN support 3.7% 14 pupils
England 14.8% 11.1 pts below
EHC plans 0.3% 1 pupils
England 6.0% 5.8 pts below

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

92.1% 12.3 pts above England
Yarm Preparatory School
92.1%
Stockton-on-Tees
85.4%
North East
88.8%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools