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Best Schools in Middlesbrough

Compare 88 schools in Middlesbrough. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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88

Total Schools

6

Outstanding

67

Good

Primary Schools

71 schools

Secondary Schools

20 schools

Top Performing Schools in Middlesbrough

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Chandlers Ridge Academy

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Primary

Chandlers Ridge, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS7 0JL

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 4/5/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

93%

Maths Meets Standard

91%

Reading Progress

+2.5

Maths Progress

+2.7

352 pupils • 6.0% FSM • 4.3% EAL

Wilton Primary Academy

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Primary

Pasture Lane, Lazenby, Middlesbrough, TS6 8DY

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/10/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

100%

Maths Meets Standard

100%

Reading Progress

+6.5

Maths Progress

+5.3

66 pupils • 36.4% FSM • 3.0% EAL

Caldicotes Primary Academy

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Primary

Spencerfield Crescent, Middlesbrough, TS3 9HD

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 1/8/2020

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

83%

Maths Meets Standard

80%

Reading Progress

+1.9

Maths Progress

+0.8

256 pupils • 59.0% FSM • 0.8% EAL

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

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Primary

Gunnergate Lane, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, TS8 0TE

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/12/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

87%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

-0.3

Maths Progress

-1.0

230 pupils • 15.2% FSM • 0.0% EAL

Kader Academy

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Primary

Staindrop Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 8NU

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 4/27/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

92%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+2.9

Maths Progress

+4.5

480 pupils • 17.3% FSM • 42.3% EAL

Brambles Primary Academy

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Primary

Kedward Avenue, Brambles, Middlesbrough, TS3 9DB

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 6/10/2014

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

87%

Maths Meets Standard

77%

Reading Progress

+3.4

Maths Progress

+3.7

336 pupils • 66.1% FSM • 5.7% EAL

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Abingdon Primary School

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Primary

Abingdon Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3JR

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

Abingdon Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Abingdon Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3JR

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/17/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

69%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

+2.4

Maths Progress

+4.6

627 pupils • 40.5% FSM • 75.9% EAL

Acklam Grange School

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Secondary

Lodore Grove, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB

Ages: 11-16

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/5/2022

Performance

Attainment 8

50.3

Progress 8

+0.41

English & Maths 5+

44%

English & Maths 4+

73%

1,461 pupils • 28.1% FSM • 12.8% EAL

Acklam Whin Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Carlbury Avenue, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 8SQ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/24/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

68%

Maths Meets Standard

77%

Reading Progress

-3.6

Maths Progress

-2.4

488 pupils • 9.6% FSM • 2.7% EAL

Archibald Primary School

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Primary

Ayresome Green Lane, Middlesbrough, TS5 4DY

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/13/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

72%

Maths Meets Standard

82%

Reading Progress

-0.5

Maths Progress

+1.2

505 pupils • 49.1% FSM • 28.3% EAL

Ayresome Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Worcester Street, Gresham Ward, Middlesbrough, TS1 4NT

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/17/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

41%

Maths Meets Standard

61%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

+2.1

740 pupils • 52.7% FSM • 71.6% EAL

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