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Holmwood School

Community special school · Mixed · Middlesbrough

Saltersgill Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS4 3PT

Website 01642819157

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 08/10/2024

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

94.3%

16.4% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

100

Capacity used

Over capacity

118%

85 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community special school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Dennis Ley
Address
Saltersgill Avenue, Easterside, Middlesbrough, TS4 3PT
Phone
01642819157
Local authority
Middlesbrough
Ward / constituency
Ladgate · Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
111775

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals74%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support0%——
77% boys (77)23% girls (23)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

100 pupils · 85 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    08 October 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  2. 22

    29 September 2022

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 104 pupils

Attendance

94.3%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.7%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

16.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.5%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

5%
20/21
9%
21/22
15%
22/23
18%
23/24
16%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard0%
-62% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard40%
-35% vs England
Higher standard13%
-20% vs England
Average score96
-10 vs England

Writing

Expected standard0%
-72% vs England
Greater depth0%
-13% vs England

Maths

Expected standard47%
-27% vs England
Higher standard0%
-26% vs England
Average score99
-6 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard47%
-26% vs England
Higher standard0%
-30% vs England
Average score97
-8 vs England

Science

Expected standard33%
-49% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

182019020230202402025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)0%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.