Rye Hills Academy
URN: 148728 • Redcar TS10 2HN
Overview
- Name
- Rye Hills Academy
- URN
- 148728
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Hijab Zaheer (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01642484269
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Redcar Lane, Redcar TS10 2HN
Summary
Rye Hills Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Redcar, within the Redcar and Cleveland local authority. As an academy sponsor-led institution, it serves a diverse student body of 789 pupils, with a capacity for 1,175. Approximately 30.3% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting families from various socio-economic backgrounds.
The academy's vision and values focus on fostering a positive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success. The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and collaboration, ensuring that students are well-prepared to contribute positively to society.
Governance at Rye Hills Academy is overseen by a dedicated Local Academy Council, which includes a diverse group of governors committed to the school's ethos and strategic direction. The academy is part of the North East Learning Trust, which supports its mission to deliver high-quality education and enhance the learning experience for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.ryehillsacademy.co.uk.
The academy's vision and values focus on fostering a positive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success. The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and collaboration, ensuring that students are well-prepared to contribute positively to society.
Governance at Rye Hills Academy is overseen by a dedicated Local Academy Council, which includes a diverse group of governors committed to the school's ethos and strategic direction. The academy is part of the North East Learning Trust, which supports its mission to deliver high-quality education and enhance the learning experience for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.ryehillsacademy.co.uk.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Meet our governors (governance)
- David Scott (governance)
- Hijab Zaheer (governance)
- Judith Cook (governance)
- Maggie Saxton (governance)
- Margaret Robson (governance)
- Steven Duncan (governance)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- SEND useful links (sen)
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Key details
- LA
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1175
- Pupils
- 789
- Boys
- 399
- Girls
- 390
- FSM %
- 30.30
- Open date
- 2021-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 789 | 399 | 390 | 1175 | 30.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 827 | 412 | 415 | 1175 | 27.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 881 | 417 | 464 | 1175 | 28.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 881 | 417 | 464 | 1175 | 28.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1175 |
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