Highcliffe Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Guisborough, North East TS14 8AA · Redcar and Cleveland
#384 of 811 primary schools in North East
#7715 of 15,697 nationally
About Highcliffe Primary School
Highcliffe Primary School is a local authority primary located in Guisborough, in the Redcar and Cleveland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 384th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 260; capacity filled 61.9%.
There are 7 schools in Guisborough; Highcliffe Primary School ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)33.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highcliffe Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 260
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 61.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Highcliffe Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Galley Hill Primary School
Guisborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
265 students · 756 m away
Saint Paulinus Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Guisborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
175 students · 863 m away
Belmont Primary School
Guisborough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
392 students · 1.2 km away
Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College
Guisborough · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.8 km away
Chaloner Primary School
Guisborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
235 students · 1.9 km away
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,247 students · 2.2 km away
Roseberry Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students · 5.4 km away
Wilton Primary Academy
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
76 students · 5.7 km away
Lockwood Primary School
Saltburn-by-the-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
155 students · 5.8 km away
Bankfields Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
257 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Chester le Street · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
260 students
Hadrian Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
261 students
Hummersea Primary School
Saltburn-by-the-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
261 students
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Durham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
261 students
Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School
Jarrow · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
262 students
Seascape Primary School
Peterlee · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
263 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highcliffe Primary School a good school?
Highcliffe Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 51.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #384 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highcliffe Primary School rank in North East?
Highcliffe Primary School ranks #384 of 811 primary schools in North East and #7715 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highcliffe Primary School?
Highcliffe Primary School had 260 students in 2025.
Is Highcliffe Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Highcliffe Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Highcliffe Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highcliffe Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.