Lift North OrmesbySt Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Middlesbrough.
Summary of the comparison
Lift North Ormesby and St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Middlesbrough.
Lift North Ormesby scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Lift North Ormesby was judged the expected standard and St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Lift North Ormesby and 66.0% for St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lift North Ormesby (54.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MiddlesbroughLift North Ormesby | MiddlesbroughSt Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 32nd of 41 in Middlesbrough | 15th of 41 in Middlesbrough Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 253 | 243 | |
| Capacity | 267 | 210 | |
| Location | Middlesbrough, TS3 6LB | Middlesbrough, TS3 6PX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | 66.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 253 | 243 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.0% | 41.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 36.4% | 42.0% | |
| SEN support | 12.3% | 13.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 0.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.5% | 12.0% 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 North Ormesby
St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School
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