Handale Primary School

URN: 131645 • SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA TS13 4RL

Overview

Name
Handale Primary School
URN
131645
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Padgett (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Address
West Park Avenue, SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA TS13 4RL

Summary

Handale Primary School, located in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrolment of 221 pupils and a capacity for 402. The school is part of the Lingfield Education Trust and prides itself on creating a nurturing and supportive environment where every child feels valued. The modern facilities, including touchscreens in every learning area and a well-resourced library, enhance the learning experience for students.

The curriculum at Handale covers a wide range of subjects, including Maths, English, Science, and the Arts, ensuring a well-rounded education. The school emphasizes the importance of British values and personal development through various initiatives, including a School Council and opportunities for remote learning. Additionally, Handale Primary is committed to supporting all students, including those with special educational needs and those eligible for pupil premium funding.

Under the leadership of Acting Head Teacher Mrs. Rio Farrier, Handale Primary School fosters a strong sense of community and encourages parental involvement. The school regularly hosts events and activities to engage families and promote a collaborative approach to education.

Key details

LA
Redcar and Cleveland
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
402
Pupils
221
Boys
114
Girls
107
FSM %
38.40
Open date
2006-09-01
Close date
2022-03-31
Last Ofsted
2020-02-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 221 114 107 402 38.40
2024-09-11 221 114 107 402 38.40
2023-09-11 221 114 107 402 38.40
2022-09-11 221 114 107 402 38.40
2021-09-11 228 120 108 402 35.70
2020-09-11 228 124 104 402 28.20

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