Located in Redcar, Mo Mowlam Academy is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 5 to 16. The school is a academy special 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.

Mo Mowlam Academy currently has around 100 pupils on roll, which is about 152% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 90% boys and 10% girls. Around 78.0% 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 23.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 55.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Corporation Road, Redcar, TS10 1PA
Website: www.horizonstrust.org.uk
Telephone: 01642779292
School Type: Academy special sponsor led
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Redcar and Cleveland
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Rachel Glover
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146953

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/01/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 66
Number of Pupils: 100
Number of Boys: 90
Number of Girls: 10

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 23.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 55.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British98.00%98
Gypsy/Roma1.00%1
White and Black African1.00%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (1.1)
Writing: Average (1.3)
Maths: Average (-0.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
99.0
Town average
106.1
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
94.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.84)
Of the 17 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 12 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.84
Town average
-0.22
Local authority average
-0.47
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
46%
Local authority average
41%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
51%
Local authority average
45%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
3.2
Town average
47.3
Local authority average
44.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.4
Town average
4.3
Local authority average
3.9
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alderman William Jones Primary School
Tennyson Avenue , Grangetown TS6 7NP
- not rated 44 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School
Tennyson Avenue , Grangetown TS6 7AD
- not rated 79 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's RC Infant School
Tennyson Avenue , Grangetown TS6 7AD
- not rated 79 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Tennyson Avenue , Grangetown TS6 7AD
4out of 4 79 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's RC Junior School
St Patrick's Road , Grangetown TS6 7LE
- not rated 345 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stapylton School
Church Lane , Eston TS6 9RA
- not rated 443 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eston Park Academy
Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW
- not rated 1,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eston Park School
Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW
- not rated 1,037 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sarah Metcalfe School
Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW
- not rated 1,093 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Normanby
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
1out of 4 1,196 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Park Sixth Form College
South Park Avenue , Normanby TS6 0NT
- not rated 2,507 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mo Mowlam Academy
Corporation Road , TS10 1PA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pathways Special School
Tennyson Avenue , Grangetown TS6 7NP
- not rated 44 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Tees Valley
114 Fabian Road , Eston TS6 9RQ
- not rated 846 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW
- not rated 1,200 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lowfields School
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AD
- not rated 1,326 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.