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Huntcliff School

Marske Mill Lane, Saltburn By the Sea, North Yorkshire, TS12 1HJ, Redcar and Cleveland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.6 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 63% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
535
Capacity
560
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 32% nationally. A notable 76% of students attain grade 4 or above in English and Maths, while 57% reach grade 5 or higher, indicating a strong foundation in core subjects. However, the EBacc entry rate of 42% suggests room for improvement in offering a broader range of academic subjects.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 June 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.49.3Top 32% 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%.76%Top 23% 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%.57%Top 22% 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%.42%Top 28% 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%.34%Top 28% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.2%
White Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Other0.6%
Black Other0.2%
Black African0.2%
Location
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54.57788, -0.98239 · TS12 1HJ

School details
Local authorityRedcar and Cleveland
RegionNorth East
URN148335
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Huntcliff School rated by Ofsted?

Huntcliff School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 June 2023.

Is Huntcliff School a good school?

Huntcliff School scores 62.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% 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 Huntcliff School in GCSEs?

Huntcliff School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 49.3. 76% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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