# Education in Redcar and Cleveland

The south east of the North East. 139,541 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 245 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Redcar and Cleveland, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east)

## Number of schools

Redcar and Cleveland: **64** (2026, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. Published 15 October 2026.

Redcar and Cleveland had 64 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools?place=E06000003) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/education#l-schools-count

## Schools

Exact point level, Great Britain only. Source: Department for Education and Ofsted and Department for Education and Welsh Government and Scottish Government and Ordnance Survey.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Redcar and Cleveland. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?place=E06000003) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/education#l-schools

## Schools in Redcar and Cleveland

Redcar and Cleveland has 64 open schools: 44 primary, 10 secondary, 5 special, 1 sixth form and further education, 3 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

| Latest Ofsted grade | Schools |
| --- | --- |
| Outstanding | 3 |
| Good | 19 |
| Requires improvement | 3 |
| Inadequate | 0 |

25 of the 58 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between February 2020 and June 2024.
8 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
7 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

### Primary (44) (44)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Badger Hill Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/badger-hill-academy-e143618) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 138 | Good (overall), November 2022 | 85% met KS2 standard |
| [Bankfields Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bankfields-primary-school-e147392) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 257 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 85% met KS2 standard |
| [Belmont Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/belmont-primary-school-e111662) | Foundation school | 3 to 11 | 392 | School remains Good, April 2023 | 54% met KS2 standard |
| [Caedmon Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/caedmon-primary-school-e147433) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 215 | Good (overall), January 2024 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| [Chaloner Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chaloner-primary-school-e151459) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 235 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed | – |
| [Coatham Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/coatham-church-of-england-primary-school-e145670) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 201 | School remains Good, October 2022 | 74% met KS2 standard |
| [Dormanstown Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dormanstown-primary-academy-e139931) | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 274 | Good (overall), November 2023 | 48% met KS2 standard |
| [Errington Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/errington-primary-school-e146486) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 219 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| [Galley Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/galley-hill-primary-school-e145666) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 265 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 54% met KS2 standard |
| [Grangetown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grangetown-primary-school-e147394) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 283 | Good (overall), January 2024 | 58% met KS2 standard |
| [Green Gates Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/green-gates-primary-school-e145662) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 248 | Good (overall), September 2022 | 75% met KS2 standard |
| [Handale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/handale-primary-school-e149008) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 183 | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 82% met KS2 standard |
| [Highcliffe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/highcliffe-primary-school-e131457) | Foundation school | 3 to 11 | 260 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 66% met KS2 standard |
| [Hummersea Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hummersea-primary-school-e111618) | Community school | 2 to 11 | 261 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 50% met KS2 standard |
| [Ings Farm Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ings-farm-primary-school-e145664) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 446 | Good (overall), January 2024 | 62% met KS2 standard |
| [John Emmerson Batty Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-emmerson-batty-primary-school-e145663) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 173 | School remains Good, September 2022 | 70% met KS2 standard |
| [Lakes Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lakes-primary-school-e145665) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 267 | School remains Good, November 2022 | 56% met KS2 standard |
| [Lingdale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lingdale-primary-school-e150132) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 86 | Requires improvement (overall), September 2021, before the school changed | 71% met KS2 standard |
| [Lockwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lockwood-primary-school-e111533) | Foundation school | 3 to 11 | 155 | Good (overall), May 2023 | 68% met KS2 standard |
| [New Marske Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-marske-primary-school-e145667) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 181 | School remains Good, July 2022 | 64% met KS2 standard |
| [Newcomen Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newcomen-primary-school-e111638) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 341 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 93% met KS2 standard |
| [Normanby Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/normanby-primary-school-e140918) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 503 | School remains Good, July 2022 | 66% met KS2 standard |
| [Nunthorpe Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nunthorpe-primary-academy-e140919) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 239 | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 | 74% met KS2 standard |
| [Ormesby Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormesby-primary-school-e143479) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 190 | Good (overall), April 2024 | 49% met KS2 standard |
| [Overfields Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/overfields-primary-school-e146403) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 189 | Good (overall), February 2023 | 54% met KS2 standard |
| [Riverdale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/riverdale-primary-school-e145046) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 179 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 43% met KS2 standard |
| [Saint Gabriel's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-gabriels-catholic-primary-school-e140750) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 194 | Good (overall), March 2022 | 75% met KS2 standard |
| [Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-josephs-catholic-primary-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy-e141457) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 182 | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 82% met KS2 standard |
| [Saint Paulinus Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-paulinus-catholic-primary-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy-e141456) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 175 | School remains Good, December 2022 | 43% met KS2 standard |
| [Saltburn Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saltburn-primary-school-e148298) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 351 | School remains Good, June 2023 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| [Skelton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/skelton-primary-school-e140319) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 462 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 62% met KS2 standard |
| [South Bank Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/south-bank-community-primary-school-e134705) | Foundation school | 3 to 11 | 346 | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 | 30% met KS2 standard |
| [St Bede's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-catholic-primary-school-e141458) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 180 | Good (overall), November 2022 | 69% met KS2 standard |
| [St Benedict's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-benedicts-catholic-primary-school-e142272) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 387 | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, October 2023 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| [St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margaret-clitherows-rc-primary-school-e140769) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 410 | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | 41% met KS2 standard |
| [St Mary's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-school-e140779) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 198 | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 44% met KS2 standard |
| [St Peter's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-church-of-england-primary-school-e145671) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 307 | Good (overall), September 2022 | 62% met KS2 standard |
| [Teesville Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/teesville-academy-e146887) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 314 | Good (overall), September 2023 | 76% met KS2 standard |
| [Westgarth Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westgarth-primary-school-e145661) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 329 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 77% met KS2 standard |
| [Whale Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whale-hill-primary-school-e147393) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 461 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 85% met KS2 standard |
| [Wheatlands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wheatlands-primary-school-e145668) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 410 | School remains Good, July 2022 | 81% met KS2 standard |
| [Whitecliffe Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitecliffe-academy-e143619) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 91 | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| [Wilton Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wilton-primary-academy-e146067) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 76 | School remains Good, November 2022 | 71% met KS2 standard |
| [Zetland Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/zetland-primary-school-e143478) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 187 | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 74% met KS2 standard |

### Secondary (10) (10)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Freebrough Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/freebrough-academy-e147541) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 814 | Outstanding (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8: 44.0 |
| [Huntcliff School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/huntcliff-school-e148335) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 544 | Good (overall), June 2023 | Attainment 8: 47.7 |
| [Laurence Jackson School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/laurence-jackson-school-e147724) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 1,247 | Good (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8: 45.4 |
| [Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nunthorpe-school-and-sixth-form-e138845) | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,321 | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8: 44.2 |
| [Outwood Academy Bydales](https://openindex.co.uk/school/outwood-academy-bydales-e141399) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 832 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 50.4 |
| [Outwood Academy Normanby](https://openindex.co.uk/school/outwood-academy-normanby-e147544) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 787 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement | Attainment 8: 36.5 |
| [Outwood Academy Redcar](https://openindex.co.uk/school/outwood-academy-redcar-e145188) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 656 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 39.8 |
| [Rye Hills Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rye-hills-academy-e148728) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 763 | Good (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8: 51.2 |
| [Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-secondary-e142273) | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 737 | Good (overall), July 2022 | Attainment 8: 47.5 |
| [St Peter's Catholic College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-college-e140751) | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 572 | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 38.6 |

### Special (5) (5)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Invested Education](https://openindex.co.uk/school/invested-education-e148729) | Other independent special school | 11 to 16 | 18 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| [Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kilton-thorpe-specialist-academy-e139110) | Academy special converter | 3 to 19 | 197 | Outstanding (overall), May 2022 |
| [Kirkleatham Hall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kirkleatham-hall-school-e111777) | Community special school | 4 to 19 | 215 | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| [Mackenzie Thorpe Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mackenzie-thorpe-centre-e147914) | Other independent special school | 4 to 19 | 38 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| [Mo Mowlam Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mo-mowlam-academy-e146953) | Academy special sponsor led | 5 to 16 | 101 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |

### Sixth form and further education (1) (1)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/prior-pursglove-and-stockton-sixth-form-college-e145227) | Academy 16-19 converter | 16 to 19 | 0 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |

### Independent (3) (3)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Old Farm School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/old-farm-school-e143429) | Other independent school | 5 to 19 | 56 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| [Outwood Alternative Provision Eston](https://openindex.co.uk/school/outwood-alternative-provision-eston-e148341) | Other independent school | 11 to 16 | 104 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| [Progress Schools - Tees Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/progress-schools-tees-valley-e148804) | Other independent school | 11 to 16 | 18 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |

### Pupil referral and alternative provision (1) (1)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Archway Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/archway-academy-e148694) | Academy alternative provision converter | 11 to 16 | 75 | School remains Good, June 2024 |

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/health) (4)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland/sources) (28)

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