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Macmillan Academy

Academy sponsor led · Middlesbrough · TS5 4AG

Ages 11–19 · 1,586 pupils · Middlesbrough

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

47.5

Overall absence

8.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-15

Overall effectiveness
Good
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 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.14
−20+2
Attainment 847.5
English & maths grade 5+47%
English & maths grade 4+69%
EBacc entry58%

EBacc APS: 4.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.0%
Unauthorised4.6%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.3%
Enrolments in measure
1,306

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 fill96%

1,586 pupils · 1,650 places

Pupils on roll
1,586
Boys / girls
788 / 798
School capacity
1,650
Capacity fill
1,586 / 1,650 (96%)
Free school meals
49.6%
FSM pupils
640
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ENDEAVOUR ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ENDEAVOUR ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Endeavour Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs R Coning

Location

Address
Stockton Road
Postcode
TS5 4AG
Town
Middlesbrough
Local authority
Middlesbrough
District
Middlesbrough
Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
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 academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, 1,586 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 49.6%.

Open schools in Middlesbrough
89
Secondary schools in Middlesbrough
11
Academies among open schools in Middlesbrough
73% (65)
Open schools in TS5
14
Secondary in TS5
3
Open schools in Middlesbrough LA
65
Secondary in Middlesbrough LA
8

Nearby secondary schools

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

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  • Acklam Grange School

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    Middlesbrough · TS5 8PB · Middlesbrough

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.3
    • P80.3
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.5 miles away

  • Outwood Academy Riverside

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 11–16

    • Absence10.5%
    • FSM64.0%

    1.6 miles away

  • Outwood Academy Acklam

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.3
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence9.6%

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  • North Shore Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

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    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.8
    • P80.1
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence11.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Thornaby Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Stockton-on-Tees · TS17 9DB · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 11–16

    • Att836.8
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence16.2%

    1.9 miles away

  • Trinity Catholic College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Middlesbrough · TS4 3JW · Middlesbrough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att838.1
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+31%
    • Absence12.3%

    2.1 miles away

  • Lift Unity City

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Middlesbrough · TS3 8RE · Middlesbrough

    Ages 11–16

    • Att831.8
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+18%
    • Absence14.6%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs R Coning
Telephone
01642800800
Website
http://www.macmillan-academy.org.uk

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