Whale Hill Primary SchoolCaedmon Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Middlesbrough.
Summary of the comparison
Whale Hill Primary School and Caedmon Primary School are primary schools in Middlesbrough.
Whale Hill Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Caedmon Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Whale Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Whale Hill Primary School was judged strong and Caedmon 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 85.0% for Whale Hill Primary School and 64.0% for Caedmon Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Whale Hill Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Caedmon Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MiddlesbroughWhale Hill Primary School | MiddlesbroughCaedmon Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 44 in Redcar and Cleveland Stronger figure | 27th of 44 in Redcar and Cleveland | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 465 | 251 | |
| Capacity | 530 | 329 | |
| Location | Middlesbrough, TS6 8AD | Middlesbrough, TS6 7NA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 85.0% Stronger figure | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 113.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 465 | 251 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 55.1% | 69.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.3% | 2.0% | |
| SEN support | 15.9% | 17.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.3% Stronger figure | 20.6% | 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.
Whale Hill Primary School
Caedmon Primary School
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