River Tees Academy Grangetown

StateSpecial School

InspectedSpecialAges 5–1952 pupils

170a Overdale Road, TS3 7EAWebsite01642203873

Inspected52 pupilsAges 5–19EHCP

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Inspected — grade pending9mo ago

Inspected Jun 2025

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Ages5 - 19

Pupils52

Inspected — grade pending9mo ago

Ages5 - 19

Pupils52

Inspected Jun 2025 · View report

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Type

Free

Phase

Special School

Age Range

5 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

52 / 100 (52%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Leanne Chilton

At a Glance

SEND

This is a special school. Admission is through an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

100%

Would recommend

Avg 91%

12.6%

Absence rate

Avg 6.7%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

12.6%vs 6.7% avg

Would recommend

100%vs 91% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate12.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence32.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate7.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 0.0%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 100.0%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health31 pupils (60%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder18 pupils (35%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (6%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 10

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)14

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils52

Free school meals 76.9%

English as additional language 3.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British90.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.8%

Other1.9%

White Other1.9%

Unclassified1.9%

2024-25

Parent View

100.0%

of parents would recommend

12 responses

Happy child100.0%

Well taught100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Safe100.0%

Informed100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Well looked after80.0%

Bullying dealt with40.0%

Well led⚠1.1%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£32,400

total expenditure per pupil

+£25,000 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£16,475

Support staff£3,675

Premises£625

Energy£300

Learning resources£775

Income per pupil£37,475

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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