Lift Caldicotes vs Mackenzie Thorpe Centre
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Lift Caldicotes
Middlesbrough
Mackenzie Thorpe Centre
South Bank
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
2–11
4–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
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Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Redcar and Cleveland
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
234
38
Capacity
270
45
Occupancy
87%
84%
FSM %
74.7%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Sep 2024
Apr 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
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Attainment 8
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
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KS2 Reading
85%
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KS2 Maths
88%
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KS2 Writing
92%
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