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Egglescliffe School

Secondary · Academy converter · Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#782 of 3,312

Better than 76% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#1,083 of 2,536

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

Egglescliffe School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Jan 2024

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,512
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Neil Gittins
TrustSPARK EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityStockton-on-Tees
Opened01 Aug 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143063.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolStockton-on-TeesEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.51.6, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees45.546.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.80.4%, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees69.4%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.60%, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees50.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.16.6%, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees12.9%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths71.9%, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees61.4%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4235--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolStockton-on-TeesEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.34.89, similar to England, similar to Stockton-on-Tees32.9735
Average A-level gradeC+--
Average points, best three A-levels34.91, similar to England, similar to Stockton-on-Tees34.0835.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsC+--
AAB or better16%, similar to England, similar to Stockton-on-Tees14.2%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.2, worse than England--
A-level progressBelow average, worse than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study177--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.c--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,512
Girls744
Boys768
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.11.2%
First language not English4.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,575
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.4%
Sixth form places2024/25400
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.203
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.44
Average class size21.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
73.7%
Other mixed
6.1%
Other White
4.8%
Pakistani
4.2%
African
2.2%
Indian
1.6%
Other ethnic group
1.5%
White and Asian
1.4%
Chinese
0.9%
Other Asian
0.8%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.3
Teachers (FTE)84.9
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.47
Support staff (FTE)50.12
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2587.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2584.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.224
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.704
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.272
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.224
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)54

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolStockton-on-TeesEngland
Overall absence6.5%, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees8.5%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.6%, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees23.8%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.4%, better than England, better than Stockton-on-Tees4%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate8.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.97.4%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.91%
School sixth form49.1%
Further education38%
Sixth form college3.8%
Apprenticeship3.4%
Employment3%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.1.7%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.91.5%
Higher education65.5%
Employment16.9%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.7.3%
Apprenticeship6.2%
Further education1.7%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Egglescliffe School

What is Egglescliffe School's Ofsted rating?

Egglescliffe School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 31 Jan 2024.

How does Egglescliffe School rank in England?

Egglescliffe School ranks 782 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 76% of schools) and 1,083 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Egglescliffe School's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 60% of pupils at Egglescliffe School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 51.6 (England 46.2).

What are Egglescliffe School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Egglescliffe School was C+, and 16% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into Egglescliffe School?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Egglescliffe School made 224 offers from 704 applications (3.1 per offer), and 224 of 272 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Egglescliffe School?

Egglescliffe School has 1,512 pupils aged 11 to 18.

What is the capacity of Egglescliffe School?

Egglescliffe School had 1,575 school places in 2024/25.

Does Egglescliffe School have a sixth form?

Yes, Egglescliffe School has a sixth form with 400 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Egglescliffe School?

At Egglescliffe School, the average class had 21.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Egglescliffe School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Egglescliffe School missed 6.5% of sessions (England 8%), and 15.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.