Lift CaldicotesSt Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Middlesbrough.
Summary of the comparison
Lift Caldicotes and St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School are primary schools in Middlesbrough.
Lift Caldicotes scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lift Caldicotes is ahead on our composite score.
Lift Caldicotes was judged the expected standard and St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 85.0% for Lift Caldicotes and 41.0% for St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lift Caldicotes (80.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MiddlesbroughLift Caldicotes | MiddlesbroughSt Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | D52/100 | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 41 in Middlesbrough | 34th of 44 in Redcar and Cleveland | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 374 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 339 | |
| Location | Middlesbrough, TS3 9HD | Middlesbrough, TS6 6TA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 85.0% Stronger figure | 41.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 238 | 374 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 76.4% | 40.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.9% | 7.8% | |
| SEN support | 23.5% | 16.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.6% | 6.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.7% | 17.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Lift Caldicotes
St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School
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