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Contact Details

Address:
 Sandy Flatts Lane
 Middlesbrough
 Cleveland TS5 7YN
Telephone: 01642 248333

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 2-16)
Type: Special Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2018
Trust: Tees Valley Education
Sponsor: Tees Valley Education

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Jennifer Duncan (since September 2018)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 23.9 / 49.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 64.56
Number of pupils: 187
Pupils Per Teacher: 7.8
Sex: Mixed (60% boys / 40% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 76.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 29.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Middlesbrough
Constituency: Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward: Kader
School Number: 8067002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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