Whitecliffe Academy, Saltburn-By-The-Sea

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~885m)Possible (~1.3km)Unlikely (~1.6km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Rob Cole
Pupils:91 / 140 capacity
LA:Redcar and Cleveland
Phone:01287640414
Address:Mill Lane, Carlin How, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, TS13 4AD
Trust:NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 November 2016

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 4 March 2025View full report
URN:143619
UKPRN:10061560
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2011 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

53.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-3ppMaths-10ppWriting-10pp

Reading has remained stable at around 80%. Maths has declined from 83% to 73%. Writing has declined from 83% to 73%.

Class Sizes

19.3

Avg class size

10.0

Infant (KS1)

24.0

KS2

3

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

War Memorial (B)
76m · 1 min walk
Carlin How FLX (flx)
202m · 3 min walk
Coronation Street (B)
233m · 4 min walk
Bank Foot (A)
361m · 6 min walk
Mount Pleasant (S bound)
386m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

65%

Available places

91 pupils

140 capacity

49 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Saltburn-By-The-Sea

Low pressure
New homes approved:34
Projected new pupils:9

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Saltburn-By-The-Sea

Admissions Demand - Redcar and Cleveland

Low demand0.68x oversubscription

Places available

1,765

Applications

1,209

Got 1st preference

98.3%

Got preferred school

99.5%

Primary admissions across Redcar and Cleveland (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

4 March 2025
11 July 2019
10 November 2011
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.04971%

Overall absence

14.08451%

Persistent absence

71

Enrolments

Authorised3.21845%
Unauthorised1.83126%
Persistent (10%+)14.08451%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.18342%
18/19
4.99767%
20/21
5.79122%
21/22
6.41351%
22/23
6.13875%
23/24
5.04971%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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