The Horizon School, Hartlepool

URN: 131294 • Hartlepool TS25 4BY

Overview

Name
The Horizon School, Hartlepool
URN
131294
Type
Pupil referral unit
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
54.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Nevison (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01429264950
Website
Visit
Address
C.E.T.L, Hartlepool TS25 4BY

Summary

The Horizon School is a pupil referral unit located in Hartlepool, serving a mixed-gender cohort of 65 students. With a high percentage of pupils (89.20%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to providing tailored educational support to those who may face challenges in mainstream settings. The ethos of the school focuses on inclusivity and personalised learning, aiming to help students reintegrate into mainstream education or prepare them for future pathways.

The curriculum at The Horizon School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering a range of subjects and skills development opportunities. The school prioritises creating a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially. Staff members work closely with each pupil to identify their strengths and areas for improvement, fostering a sense of belonging and self-worth.

Community engagement is an essential aspect of The Horizon School's approach. By collaborating with local organisations and services, the school aims to provide holistic support to its students and their families, ensuring that they have access to the resources needed for success both in and out of the classroom.

Key details

LA
Hartlepool
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
65
Boys
34
Girls
31
FSM %
89.20
Open date
1997-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cleveland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 65 34 31 89.20
2024-09-11 37 22 15 81.10
2023-09-11 17 11 6 76.50
2022-09-11 17 11 6 76.50
2021-09-11 20 14 6 70.00
2020-09-11 27 21 6 77.80

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