Huntcliff School

URN: 148335 • Saltburn By the Sea TS12 1HJ

Overview

Name
Huntcliff School
URN
148335
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
SPARK EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
70.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lynsey Wilkinson (since 2025)
Telephone
01287621010
Website
Visit
Address
Marske Mill Lane, Saltburn By the Sea TS12 1HJ

Summary

Huntcliff School, located in Saltburn By the Sea, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 535 students and a capacity of 560. The school prides itself on fostering a culture of mutual respect and inclusivity, aiming to inspire excellence in both academic achievement and personal development. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the motto "Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Responsible," which emphasizes the importance of respect, resilience, responsibility, honesty, and kindness.

The curriculum at Huntcliff School is ambitious, with a strong focus on EBacc subjects in Key Stages 3 and 4, alongside opportunities for creativity through performing arts, art, and technology. The school is committed to developing the whole individual, encouraging students to value their education and work hard to achieve their best outcomes.

Huntcliff School also prioritises career education, providing students with guidance and activities that help them understand various pathways from education to employment. Strong relationships with local post-16 providers ensure students receive relevant information to make informed choices about their future education and training.

Key details

LA
Redcar and Cleveland
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SPARK EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
560
Pupils
535
Boys
278
Girls
257
FSM %
30.10
Open date
2021-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 535 278 257 560 30.10
2024-09-11 530 272 258 560 27.50
2023-09-11 523 258 265 560 20.10
2022-09-11 523 258 265 563 20.10
2021-09-11 527 261 266 563 17.50

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