Schools in Middlesbrough, North East (2025)
51 schools · 24,626 students · 44 academy, 5 local authority, 2 independent · median Pupils on roll 368.
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Ranked schools in Middlesbrough
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North East.
- 189Chandlers Ridge AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 348 students
- 288Lingfield Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 228 students
- 385St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 483Acklam Whin Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary– · 477 students
- 578Captain Cook Primary SchoolMarton · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 415 students
- 675The Avenue Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 446 students
- 774Linthorpe Community Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 727 students
- 874Kader AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 460 students
- 970Marton Manor Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 1069St Clare's RC Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
- 1164Brambles Primary AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 359 students
- 1263Lift CaldicotesMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
- 1361Beech Grove Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 402 students
- 1458Thorntree AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 252 students
- 1558Acklam Grange SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary48.5 Attainment 8 · 1,452 students
- 1655Rose Wood AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 368 students
- 1754Whinney Banks Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 443 students
- 1853Archibald Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 479 students
- 1952Newham Bridge Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 321 students
- 2049St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 398 students
- 2148Macmillan AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary47.8 Attainment 8 · 1,586 students
- 2248Green Lane Primary AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 663 students
- 2344Hemlington Hall AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 272 students
- 2443St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
- 2540Breckon Hill Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 541 students
- 2638St Gerard's RC Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 164 students
- 2737Abingdon Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 565 students
- 2837Lift North OrmesbyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 233 students
- 2937Easterside AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 296 students
- 3037St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 233 students
- 3137Outwood Academy AcklamMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary42.9 Attainment 8 · 1,201 students
- 3234Newport Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 358 students
- 3333St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 404 students
- 3432Trinity Catholic CollegeMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary42.6 Attainment 8 · 1,270 students
- 3531Pennyman Primary AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 408 students
- 3627The King's AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary37.9 Attainment 8 · 1,381 students
- 3727Outwood Academy RiversideMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary43.2 Attainment 8 · 745 students
- 3824Pallister Park Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 600 students
- 3923Viewley Hill AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 301 students
- 4021Sunnyside AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 268 students
- 4114Sacred Heart Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 327 students
- 4213Outwood Academy OrmesbyMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary33.1 Attainment 8 · 698 students
- 4312Park End Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Local authority Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 608 students
- 4411Lift Unity CityMiddlesbrough · Academy Secondary34.2 Attainment 8 · 1,033 students
- 4511Berwick Hills Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Local authority Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 321 students
- 4610St Thomas More RC Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 4710Ayresome Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 705 students
- 4810St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 194 students
- 498Corpus Christi RC Primary SchoolMiddlesbrough · Academy Primary39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 251 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandlers Ridge Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 89.3 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 348 |
| 2 | Lingfield Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 88.2 Top 10% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 228 |
| 3 | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 85.0 Top 10% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 4 | Acklam Whin Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 83.1 Top 25% | – | 477 |
| 5 | Captain Cook Primary School Marton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 78.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 415 |
| 6 | The Avenue Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 75.2 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 7 | Linthorpe Community Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 74.4 Top 25% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 727 |
| 8 | Kader Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 73.6 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 460 |
| 9 | Marton Manor Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 70.1 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 10 | St Clare's RC Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.2 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 11 | Brambles Primary Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 64.1 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 359 |
| 12 | Lift Caldicotes Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 63.2 Top 50% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 13 | Beech Grove Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 60.9 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 402 |
| 14 | Thorntree Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 58.0 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 252 |
| 15 | Acklam Grange School Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 57.9 Top 50% | 48.5 Attainment 8 | 1,452 |
| 16 | Rose Wood Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.4 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 368 |
| 17 | Whinney Banks Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 53.9 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 443 |
| 18 | Archibald Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 53.3 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 479 |
| 19 | Newham Bridge Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 51.9 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 321 |
| 20 | St Edward's Catholic Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.2 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 398 |
| 21 | Macmillan Academy Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 48.3 Top 50% | 47.8 Attainment 8 | 1,586 |
| 22 | Green Lane Primary Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 47.8 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 663 |
| 23 | Hemlington Hall Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 43.6 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 272 |
| 24 | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 42.7 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 25 | Breckon Hill Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 40.4 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 541 |
| 26 | St Gerard's RC Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.5 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 164 |
| 27 | Abingdon Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 37.3 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 565 |
| 28 | Lift North Ormesby Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.3 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 29 | Easterside Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 36.7 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 296 |
| 30 | St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 36.6 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 31 | Outwood Academy Acklam Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 36.5 Lower 50% | 42.9 Attainment 8 | 1,201 |
| 32 | Newport Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 33.7 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 358 |
| 33 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 32.8 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 404 |
| 34 | Trinity Catholic College Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 32.3 Lower 50% | 42.6 Attainment 8 | 1,270 |
| 35 | Pennyman Primary Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 31.3 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 408 |
| 36 | The King's Academy Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 27.3 Lower 50% | 37.9 Attainment 8 | 1,381 |
| 37 | Outwood Academy Riverside Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 26.7 Lower 50% | 43.2 Attainment 8 | 745 |
| 38 | Pallister Park Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 24.2 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 600 |
| 39 | Viewley Hill Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 22.5 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 301 |
| 40 | Sunnyside Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 21.1 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 268 |
| 41 | Sacred Heart Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 14.3 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 327 |
| 42 | Outwood Academy Ormesby Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 12.9 Lower 50% | 33.1 Attainment 8 | 698 |
| 43 | Park End Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 11.7 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 608 |
| 44 | Lift Unity City Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 10.6 Lower 50% | 34.2 Attainment 8 | 1,033 |
| 45 | Berwick Hills Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 10.5 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 321 |
| 46 | St Thomas More RC Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 10.4 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 47 | Ayresome Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 10.3 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 705 |
| 48 | St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 9.5 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 194 |
| 49 | Corpus Christi RC Primary School Middlesbrough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 8.3 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 251 |
Other schools in Middlesbrough
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Middlesbrough?
Chandlers Ridge Academy is the highest-ranked school in Middlesbrough with a Success Index (England) of 89.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough has 51 schools (41 primary, 10 secondary) educating 24,626 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Middlesbrough?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Middlesbrough is 368. Number of pupils in the latest school census.