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Badger Hill Academy

Academy converter · Saltburn-by-the-Sea · TS12 2XR

Ages 2–11 · 138 pupils · Redcar and Cleveland

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

95%

Overall absence

3.4%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-17

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)95%
Higher standard (RWM)36%
Avg scaled score — reading
113.0
Avg scaled score — maths
111.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.5%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
2.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
113

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

15

Places offered

15

1st-preference offers

15

Total preferences (any rank)
23
Preferred offers (top 3)
15
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill66%

138 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
138
Boys / girls
70 / 68
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
138 / 210 (66%)
Free school meals
21%
FSM pupils
26
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Northern Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Sally Brook

Location

Address
Marston Road, Kilton Lane, Brotton
Postcode
TS12 2XR
Town
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
District
Redcar and Cleveland
Constituency
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland, 138 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 21%.

Open schools in Saltburn-by-the-Sea
15
Primary schools in Saltburn-by-the-Sea
12
Academies among open schools in Saltburn-by-the-Sea
80% (12)
Open schools in TS12
10
Primary in TS12
6
Open schools in Redcar and Cleveland LA
65
Primary in Redcar and Cleveland LA
44

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Saltburn-by-the-SeaNear TS12

  • Whitecliffe Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Saltburn-By-The-Sea · TS13 4AD · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM53.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • Skelton Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM31.7%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Handale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA · TS13 4RL · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM51.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Hummersea Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Saltburn-by-the-Sea · TS13 4XD · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM45.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Saltburn Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Saltburn-by-the-Sea · TS12 1HJ · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM24.5%
    • Demand1.00

    2.2 miles away

  • Lingdale Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Saltburn-by-the-Sea · TS12 3DU · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM79.1%
    • Demand1.00

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sally Brook
Telephone
01287676289
Website
https://bha.northerneducationtrust.org/

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