Hartlepool Free School is a not applicable school in Hartlepool, serving pupils aged 5 to 19. The school is a free schools special and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Hartlepool Free School currently has around 19 pupils on roll, which is about 30% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 89.5% boys and 10.5% girls. Around 68.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.7%).
| Address: | Hedgehog Lane, Hartlepool, TS25 1FF |
| Website: | makeitdifferent.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01429450081 |
| School Type: | Free schools special |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Hartlepool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Tristan Keates |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 150740 |
| Age Range: | 5 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 64 |
| Number of Pupils: | 19 |
| Number of Boys: | 17 |
| Number of Girls: | 2 |
| White British | 94.70% | 18 |
| Unclassified | 5.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Carew Nursery School Brompton Walk , Seaton Carew TS25 2AW | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grantully County Nursery School Westbourne Road , TS25 5RB | - not rated | 2,182 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Flatts Primary School Seaton Lane , TS25 1HN | - not rated | 138 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golden Flatts Primary School Seaton Lane , TS25 1HN | 2out of 4 | 138 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Callander Road , TS25 3BG | 3out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School Callander Road , TS25 3BG | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rossmere Primary School Catcote Road , TS25 3JL | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Community Academy Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor College of Technology Owton Manor Lane , TS25 3PS | - not rated | 1,943 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brierton Community School (A Specialist Sports College) Catcote Road , TS25 4BY | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool Sixth Form College Brinkburn , Blakelock Road TS25 5PF | - not rated | 2,482 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartlepool College of Further Education Stockton Street , TS24 7NT | - not rated | 3,107 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool Free School Hedgehog Lane , TS25 1FF | - not rated | 0 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Hartlepool School Unit E, Sovereign Way , Sovereign Park TS25 1NN | - not rated | 591 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Horizon School, Hartlepool C.E.T.L , Brierton Lane TS25 4BY | 4out of 4 | 1,966 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Centre C/O Burn Valley Centre , Elwick Road TS26 9NP | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote School Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ | - not rated | 2,809 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.