The Grangefield Academy
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
C64
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE
- Distance
- 0.6km away
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Bishopton Road West, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Local ranking10th of 13 secondary schools in Stockton-on-Tees
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1050
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 10 June 2025. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 10 June 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 47.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 51.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 68.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 200
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 84.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1029
- Boys
- 524 (52%)
- Girls
- 481 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1050 (96% full)
- SEND
- 15.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 24.9%
- EAL
- 9.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.7%
- SEN Support
- 11.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,627/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 26.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 80.0%
- Black African: 5.5%
- White Other: 4.0%
- Asian Other: 3.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
- Mixed Other: 1.3%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.2%
- Other: 0.8%
80.0%
White British
5.5%
Black African
4.0%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Bishopton Road West
Stockton-on-Tees, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 141370
- UKPRN
- 10047496
- Establishment No.
- 4006
- Trust
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
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