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The Grangefield Academy
Oxbridge Avenue, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE, Stockton-on-Tees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.2 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,013
Capacity
1,050
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates a strong commitment to academic excellence, reflected in its GCSE Attainment 8 score, which places it in the top 53% nationally. The percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths stands at 68%, indicating solid foundational skills. While the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 37%, overall parent satisfaction appears high, making it a compelling choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 7 December 2022Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 45.3 | Bottom 47% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 68% | Top 45% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 51% | Top 34% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 37% | Top 29% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 33% | Top 29% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.4%
Asian Pakistani12.6%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
Black African3.0%
Asian Other2.2%
Other2.2%
Mixed Other1.9%
White Other1.7%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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54.56666, -1.34137 · TS18 4LE
School details
Local authorityStockton-on-Tees
RegionNorth East
URN139673
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is The Grangefield Academy rated by Ofsted?
The Grangefield Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 December 2022.
Is The Grangefield Academy a good school?
The Grangefield Academy scores 79.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at The Grangefield Academy in GCSEs?
The Grangefield Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 45.3. 68% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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