Located in Middlesbrough, High Clarence Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
High Clarence Academy currently has around 87 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.1% boys and 52.9% girls. Around 70.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Port Clarence Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1SY |
| Website: | https://highclarenceacademy.org |
| Telephone: | 01642561237 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Nicola Caraher |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 149794 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 87 |
| Number of Boys: | 41 |
| Number of Girls: | 46 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 18.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 81.60% | 71 |
| African | 5.70% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 4.60% | 4 |
| Other White | 3.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 3.40% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Clarence Academy Port Clarence Road , High Clarence TS2 1SY | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Clarence Primary School Port Clarence Road , High Clarence TS2 1SY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School Sussex Street , TS2 1DZ | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Cathedral Primary School Richmond Street , TS2 1DZ | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Anglican RC School Sussex Street , TS2 1BQ | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Riverside 100 Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | 3out of 4 | 2,007 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopefields Education CiC Hopefields School , 16 High Force Road TS2 1RH | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Po Box 8 , Stockton Road TS5 4YU | - not rated | 1,901 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 2,246 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longlands College of Further Education Douglas Street , TS4 2JW | - not rated | 2,981 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.