Located in Middlesbrough, Linthorpe Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Linthorpe Community Primary School currently has around 731 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 51.2% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.1%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 35.4%. pakistani pupils make up about 29.5% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 15.7%

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.

School Information

Address: Roman Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6EA
Website: www.linthorpeprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01642885222
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Middlesbrough
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Grace Mitchell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145775

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 705
Number of Pupils: 731
Number of Boys: 367
Number of Girls: 364

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British35.40%259
Pakistani29.50%216
Other (any other ethnic group)15.70%115
White and Asian5.90%43
African3.00%22
Other Asian2.10%15
Other Mixed1.80%13
White and Black African1.20%9
Bangladeshi1.20%9
Other White1.10%8
Indian1.00%7
Unclassified0.80%6
White and Black Caribbean0.50%4
Caribbean0.30%2
Gypsy/Roma0.30%2
Other Black0.10%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.0)
Writing: Above Average (2.4)
Maths: Average (0.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
60%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linthorpe Community Primary School
Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Linthorpe Community Primary School
Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Linthorpe Junior School
Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 6EA
- not rated 64 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Linthorpe Infant School
Roman Road , TS5 6EA
- not rated 64 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Eastbourne Road , Linthorpe TS5 6QS
3out of 4 739 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Macmillan Academy
Stockton Road , TS5 4AG
3out of 4 1,426 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Boynton School
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX
- not rated 1,823 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Garth Community Arts College
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX
- not rated 1,823 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Acklam
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY
- not rated 1,848 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hustler School
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY
- not rated 1,848 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Northern School of Art
Newport Road , TS1 1LA
- not rated 723 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acklam Sixth Form College
Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY
- not rated 1,549 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough
Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP
- not rated 1,976 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Teesside Tertiary College
Marton Road , TS4 3RZ
- not rated 2,920 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marton Sixth Form College
Marton Road , TS4 3RZ
- not rated 2,920 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirby College of Further Education
Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 5PJ
- not rated 352 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Hill School
Green Lane , TS5 7RY
- not rated 930 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hospital Teaching Service
Park House , Fakenham Avenue TS5 4QQ
- not rated 1,418 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollis Academy
Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS
3out of 4 1,582 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Prince Bishop School
Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS
- not rated 1,582 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.