Rye Hills Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Redcar · TS10 2HN · Redcar and Cleveland
Ages 11–16
- Att849.7
- P80.1
- EM5+60%
- Absence8.5%
1.5 miles away
OpenSecondaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 141399
Outwood Academy Bydales
Academy sponsor led · Redcar · TS11 6AR
Ages 11–16 · 832 pupils · Redcar and Cleveland
Ofsted
Not judged
Attainment 8
48.9
Overall absence
7.4%
Admissions demand
1.03 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-03-18
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Progress 8+0.03
−20+2
Attainment 848.9
English & maths grade 5+58%
English & maths grade 4+80%
EBacc entry73%
EBacc APS: 4.7
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence7.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.9%
Unauthorised3.6%
- Authorised absence
- 3.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 2.9%
- Enrolments in measure
- 833
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for secondary 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
1.03 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
183
Places offered
178
1st-preference offers
178
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 276
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 178
- Applications from outside LA
- 2
- 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 fill104%
832 pupils · 800 places
- Pupils on roll
- 832
- Boys / girls
- 415 / 417
- School capacity
- 800
- Capacity fill
- 832 / 800 (104%)
- Free school meals
- 26%
- FSM pupils
- 216
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Outwood Grange Academies Trust
- Headteacher
- Mr Robert McGreal
Location
- Address
- Coast Road, Marske-by-the-Sea
- Postcode
- TS11 6AR
- Town
- Redcar
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- District
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Constituency
- Redcar
- 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 sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, 832 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 26%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Huntcliff School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Saltburn By the Sea · TS12 1HJ · Redcar and Cleveland
Ages 11–16
- Att848.0
- P8-0.1
- EM5+52%
- Absence9.6%
2.0 miles away
Outwood Academy Redcar
Ofsted: Needs attentionAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Redcar · TS10 4AB · Redcar and Cleveland
Ages 11–16
- Att839.6
- P8-1.0
- EM5+41%
- Absence9.9%
2.4 miles away
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Redcar · TS10 1PJ · Redcar and Cleveland
Ages 11–16
- Att848.6
- P8-0.2
- EM5+55%
- Absence7.6%
2.6 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Robert McGreal
- Telephone
- 01642474000