Trinity Catholic College is a secondary school in Middlesbrough, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Trinity Catholic College currently has around 1303 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 43.6% 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 12.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 38.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (72.5%). african pupils make up about 11.1%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 93% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (85%) , including 38% who stay in school sixth forms and 40% progressing to further education , while 4% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Lacy Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW |
| Website: | https://trinity.npcat.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01642298100 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Middlesbrough |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Michael Burns |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 142382 |
Ofsted inspection date: 19/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1500 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1303 |
| Number of Boys: | 654 |
| Number of Girls: | 649 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 12.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 38.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 72.50% | 945 |
| African | 11.10% | 144 |
| Other White | 4.10% | 53 |
| Indian | 2.80% | 36 |
| Other Mixed | 1.70% | 22 |
| Pakistani | 1.20% | 16 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 15 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 14 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 14 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 12 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 10 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.80% | 10 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 5 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Bridge Primary School Cayton Drive , Acklam TS5 7NJ | - not rated | 699 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Bridge Primary School Cayton Drive , Acklam TS5 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 699 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More RC Primary School Erith Grove , Easterside TS4 3QH | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More RC Primary School Erith Grove , Easterside TS4 3QH | - not rated | 814 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Easterside Primary School Erith Grove , Easterside TS4 3RG | - not rated | 886 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Catholic College Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JW | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic College Lacy Road , TS4 3JW | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newlands Catholic School FCJ Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JW | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackenhoe School Marton Road , TS4 3RX | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP | - not rated | 254 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside Tertiary College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marton Sixth Form College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA | - not rated | 1,568 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollis Academy Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 685 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Bishop School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JS | - not rated | 685 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood School Saltersgill Avenue , Easterside TS4 3PT | - not rated | 968 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunningdale School Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3PT | - not rated | 968 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.