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Highcliffe Primary School

Foundation school · Guisborough · TS14 8AA

Ages 3–11 · 260 pupils · Redcar and Cleveland

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

5.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-28

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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)61%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.3%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
245

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill62%

260 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
260
Boys / girls
137 / 123
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
260 / 420 (62%)
Free school meals
33.9%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: The East Cleveland Co-operative Learning Trust
Academy trust
The East Cleveland Co-operative Learning Trust
Headteacher
Miss Nicky King

Location

Address
Hutton Lane
Postcode
TS14 8AA
Town
Guisborough
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
District
Redcar and Cleveland
Constituency
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland, 260 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 33.9%.

Open schools in Guisborough
7
Primary schools in Guisborough
5
Academies among open schools in Guisborough
71% (5)
Open schools in TS14
7
Primary in TS14
5
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 GuisboroughNear TS14

  • Galley Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Guisborough · TS14 8DW · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM4.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Belmont Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Guisborough · TS14 7BS · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM12.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Chaloner Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Guisborough · TS14 6JA · Redcar and Cleveland

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM46.7%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Nicky King
Telephone
01287632293
Website
www.highcliffeprimary.org

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