Whale Hill Primary School
URN: 147393 • Middlesbrough TS6 8AD
Overview
- Name
- Whale Hill Primary School
- URN
- 147393
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- STEEL RIVER ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sandra Marsden (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01642454339
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sandsend Road, Middlesbrough TS6 8AD
Summary
Whale Hill Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Middlesbrough, serving approximately 465 pupils with a capacity of 530. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child is valued equally. With a focus on continuous improvement, Whale Hill aims to provide a supportive and nurturing atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at Whale Hill encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, alongside Modern Foreign Languages and Religious Education. The school emphasises outdoor play and learning through its OPAL initiative, promoting both physical and emotional well-being among pupils. Additionally, Whale Hill prioritises parental engagement and offers various resources and support services to assist families.
Whale Hill Primary School is dedicated to safeguarding and the well-being of its students, adhering to the latest guidelines and best practices in child protection. The school actively encourages community involvement and values the input of parents through initiatives like the Parent Voice and School Council, fostering a collaborative environment for the benefit of all.
The curriculum at Whale Hill encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, alongside Modern Foreign Languages and Religious Education. The school emphasises outdoor play and learning through its OPAL initiative, promoting both physical and emotional well-being among pupils. Additionally, Whale Hill prioritises parental engagement and offers various resources and support services to assist families.
Whale Hill Primary School is dedicated to safeguarding and the well-being of its students, adhering to the latest guidelines and best practices in child protection. The school actively encourages community involvement and values the input of parents through initiatives like the Parent Voice and School Council, fostering a collaborative environment for the benefit of all.
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Nearby alternatives
- Whale Hill Primary School (77.4)
- Nunthorpe Primary Academy (73.7)
- Pallister Park Primary School (70.9)
- St Edward's RC Primary School (70.2)
- St Joseph's RC Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- STEEL RIVER ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 530
- Pupils
- 465
- Boys
- 226
- Girls
- 239
- FSM %
- 54.60
- Open date
- 2019-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-10-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 465 | 226 | 239 | 530 | 54.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 482 | 241 | 241 | 530 | 48.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 523 | 275 | 248 | 530 | 43.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 523 | 275 | 248 | 530 | 43.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 537 | 275 | 262 | 530 | 42.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 565 | 299 | 266 | 530 | 33.00 |
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