Mill Lane Primary School is a mainstream primary school with an SEN unit in Stockton-on-Tees for children and young people aged 3 to 11. Its SEN unit takes children for speech, language and communication.
- Ages 3–11
- 252 pupils
- Ofsted: Good
School details
- Type
- Mainstream school with an SEN unit
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Specialist base
- An SEN unit
- Pupils
- 252
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sue Skillcorn (Headteacher)
- Council
- Stockton-on-Tees
- School reference (URN)
- 111539
Needs its base supports
1 need: speech and language
As listed by the Department for Education, grouped the way EHC plans describe needs.
Communication and interaction
- Speech, language and communication Other schools for this in Stockton-on-Tees (8)
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places in an SEN unit or resourced provision are usually for children with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask about the base
See the school and its specialist base, and ask how children split their time between the base and mainstream classes.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Stockton-on-Tees council) that you want this school and its base, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Places in the base itself are agreed between the council and the school, so ask how they decide.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
Ticks stay on this device, so you can use them on the day.
Ofsted
Rated Good, May 2023
Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in May 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
Wellington Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1QX
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Bowesfield Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 3–11 · Ofsted: Good 0.6 miles
- North Shore Academy Mainstream + base · Ages 11–16 · Ofsted report card (2026) 0.7 miles
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 2–11 · Ofsted: Good 1.1 miles
All SEND schools in Stockton-on-Tees
By need in Stockton-on-Tees: Autism (11) · Speech and language (9) · Moderate learning (9) · SEMH (7) · Hearing (3) · Vision (3) · Dyslexia and SpLD (2) · Physical (2)
Questions about Mill Lane Primary School
How do I get a place in Mill Lane Primary School’s specialist base?
Places in an SEN unit or resourced provision usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult the school about its base. If the school is named in the plan it must admit your child; places in the base itself are agreed between the council and the school.
What needs does Mill Lane Primary School support?
Speech, language and communication. Every child is different, so ask the school how it would meet your child’s needs.
What ages does Mill Lane Primary School take?
Aged 3 to 11, boys and girls.
What is Mill Lane Primary School’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Good by Ofsted in May 2023 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Mill Lane Primary School?
Wellington Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1QX, in Stockton-on-Tees.
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