Located in Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Whitecliffe Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Whitecliffe Academy currently has around 97 pupils on roll, which is about 69% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 55.6% 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 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.9%).
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.
| Address: | Mill Lane, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, TS13 4AD |
| Website: | https://wa.northerneducationtrust.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01287640414 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Rob Cole |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143619 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/11/2011
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 140 |
| Number of Pupils: | 97 |
| Number of Boys: | 49 |
| Number of Girls: | 48 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 96.90% | 94 |
| African | 2.10% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecliffe Academy Mill Lane , Carlin How TS13 4AD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecliffe Primary School Kilton Lane , Carlin How TS13 4AD | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harry Dack Infant School West Park Avenue , Loftus TS13 4RL | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hummersea Primary School Westfield Way , Loftus TS13 4XD | - not rated | 1,257 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Handale Primary School West Park Avenue , Loftus TS13 4RL | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosecroft School Rosecroft Lane , Loftus TS13 4PZ | - not rated | 1,878 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freebrough Academy Linden Road , Brotton TS12 2SJ | - not rated | 2,892 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freebrough Academy Linden Road , TS12 2SJ | 4out of 4 | 2,898 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freebrough Specialist Engineering College Linden Road , Brotton TS12 2SJ | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warsett School Linden Road , Brotton TS12 2SJ | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Farm School Old Farm School , Stank House Farm TS12 2TZ | - not rated | 2,136 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Cleveland School St Margaret's Way , Brotton TS12 2UE | - not rated | 2,171 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millholme School Marshall Drive , Brotton TS12 2UW | - not rated | 3,012 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilton Thorpe School Marshall Drive , Brotton TS12 2UW | - not rated | 3,094 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy Marshall Drive , Brotton TS12 2UW | 4out of 4 | 3,094 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.