Egglescliffe School is a secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Egglescliffe School currently has around 1511 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.9% boys and 49.1% girls. Around 12.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.2%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 4 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (86%) , including 58% who stay in school sixth forms and 24% progressing to further education , while 8% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Urlay Nook Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA |
| Website: | http://www.egglescliffe.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01642352570 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Neil Gittins |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 143063 |
Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1500 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1511 |
| Number of Boys: | 769 |
| Number of Girls: | 742 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 71.70% | 1084 |
| Other Mixed | 7.40% | 112 |
| Other White | 5.60% | 85 |
| Pakistani | 3.70% | 56 |
| Unclassified | 2.30% | 35 |
| African | 1.80% | 27 |
| Indian | 1.50% | 23 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 21 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 14 |
| Chinese | 0.90% | 13 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 7 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Butts Lane , Egglescliffe TS16 9BT | 3out of 4 | 538 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Butts Lane , Egglescliffe TS16 9BT | - not rated | 538 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Junction Farm Primary School Butterfield Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 0EU | - not rated | 592 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Junction Farm Primary School Butterfield Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 0EU | - not rated | 592 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durham Lane Primary School Amberley Way , Eaglescliffe TS16 0NG | 3out of 4 | 597 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conyers School Green Lane , TS15 9ET | 3out of 4 | 2,579 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conyers School Green Lane , TS15 9ET | - not rated | 2,579 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Academy Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL | - not rated | 2,768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarm School The Friarage , TS15 9EJ | - not rated | 1,297 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm Preparatory School Grammar School Lane , TS15 9ES | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside High School The Avenue , Eaglescliffe TS16 9AT | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.