Chandlers Ridge Academy

URN: 138656 • Middlesbrough TS7 0JL

Overview

Name
Chandlers Ridge Academy
URN
138656
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
55.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Louise Lidgard (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Chandlers Ridge, Middlesbrough TS7 0JL

Summary

Chandlers Ridge Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Middlesbrough, serving 385 pupils with a capacity of 376. The school aims to foster a supportive and inclusive environment, where every child can thrive academically and socially. With a low percentage of students eligible for free school meals (3.90%), the academy is committed to providing equal opportunities for all its pupils.

The curriculum at Chandlers Ridge Academy is designed to engage students through a variety of learning experiences, encouraging creativity and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of community and human connection, as reflected in their ethos of nurturing kindness and respect among students. This approach not only enhances academic performance but also promotes personal development and social skills.

Chandlers Ridge Academy actively involves parents and the local community in school activities, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration. This connection helps to create a positive atmosphere where children can learn and grow, preparing them for future challenges both in and out of the classroom.

Key details

LA
Middlesbrough
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
376
Pupils
385
Boys
205
Girls
180
FSM %
3.90
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
2017-10-31
Last Ofsted
2016-11-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Teesside

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 385 205 180 376 3.90
2024-09-11 385 205 180 376 3.90
2023-09-11 385 205 180 376 3.90
2022-09-11 385 205 180 376 3.90
2021-09-11 385 205 180 376 3.90
2020-09-11 385 205 180 376 3.90

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