Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Redcar and Cleveland (2025)
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Listed with official data; 12 schools in Redcar and Cleveland, North East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North East.
- 168Rye Hills AcademyRedcar · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 51.9
- 266Sacred Heart Catholic SecondaryRedcar · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.4
- 363Huntcliff SchoolSaltburn By the Sea · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.3
- 461Laurence Jackson SchoolGuisborough · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 47.9
- 555Nunthorpe School & Sixth FormMiddlesbrough · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 47.0
- 662Outwood Academy BydalesRedcar · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.6
- 754Freebrough AcademySaltburn-By-the-Sea · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.4
- 820Outwood Academy RedcarRedcar · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 37.3
- 916Outwood Academy NormanbyMiddlesbrough · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 35.4
- 1013St Peter's Catholic CollegeMiddlesbrough · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 34.3
- 113Old Farm SchoolBrotton · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 6.9
- 122Outwood Alternative Provision EstonMiddlesbrough · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 1.4
| # | School | Sector | Attainment 8 | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rye Hills Academy Redcar · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 51.9 | 67.6 Top 50% | 51.9 Attainment 8 | 763 |
| 2 | Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary Redcar · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 50.4 | 65.5 Top 50% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 737 |
| 3 | Huntcliff School Saltburn By the Sea · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.3 | 62.9 Top 50% | 49.3 Attainment 8 | 544 |
| 4 | Laurence Jackson School Guisborough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 47.9 | 60.7 Top 50% | 47.9 Attainment 8 | 1,247 |
| 5 | Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 47.0 | 54.5 Top 50% | 47.0 Attainment 8 | 1,321 |
| 6 | Outwood Academy Bydales Redcar · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 46.6 | 61.5 Top 50% | 46.6 Attainment 8 | 832 |
| 7 | Freebrough Academy Saltburn-By-the-Sea · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 46.4 | 54.4 Top 50% | 46.4 Attainment 8 | 814 |
| 8 | Outwood Academy Redcar Redcar · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 37.3 | 19.7 Lower 50% | 37.3 Attainment 8 | 656 |
| 9 | Outwood Academy Normanby Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 35.4 | 15.9 Lower 50% | 35.4 Attainment 8 | 787 |
| 10 | St Peter's Catholic College Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 34.3 | 12.9 Lower 50% | 34.3 Attainment 8 | 572 |
| 11 | Old Farm School Brotton · All-through · Ages 5–19 | Independent | 6.9 | 2.9 Lower 50% | 6.9 Attainment 8 | 56 |
| 12 | Outwood Alternative Provision Eston Middlesbrough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 1.4 | 2.1 Lower 50% | 1.4 Attainment 8 | 104 |
Rye Hills Academy in Redcar leads the 2025 list of secondary schools by attainment 8 in Redcar and Cleveland with Attainment 8 51.9. Of the 12 schools shown, 10 are academy, 2 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider North East secondary schools by attainment 8 league table, every school on the Redcar and Cleveland page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best gcse results school in Redcar and Cleveland?
Rye Hills Academy in Redcar, North East ranks first among secondary schools by attainment 8 in Redcar and Cleveland with Attainment 8 51.9 (Pupils on roll: 763).
How are secondary schools by attainment 8 in Redcar and Cleveland ranked?
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.