76%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
57%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
49.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
42%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
487.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
535
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityRedcar and Cleveland
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Huntcliff School · Secondary · Redcar and Cleveland
Part ofSPARK EDUCATION TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
76%
+0pp
76%75%74%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
57%
+5pp
57%53%49%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
Attainment 8
49.3
+1.3
50.849.448.0
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 49.3
EBacc entry
42%
+10pp
42%37%32%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42%
EBacc APS
487.5
+58.7
487.5446.8406.0
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 487.5
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)-0.11
AverageDestinations
Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment
After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25
98%
Education or employment
95%
Education
3%
Apprenticeships
0%
Employment
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
535
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
33%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
25%
Contact
Address
Marske Mill Lane, Saltburn By the Sea, TS12 1HJ
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 76% | 57% | 49.3 | Not applicable | 42% | 487.5 | 42% | 535 |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 52% | 48.0 | -0.11 | 32% | 428.8 | 32% | 530 |
| 2022/23 | 74% | 49% | 50.2 | +0.08 | 33% | 406.0 | 33% | 514 |
| 2021/22 | 74% | 56% | 50.8 | -0.29 | 32% | 448.7 | 32% | 523 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 535 | 18.3 | 33% | 1% | 31% | 9% | 25% |
| 2023/24 | 530 | 17.2 | 29% | 1% | 29% | 10% | 24% |
| 2022/23 | 514 | 15.3 | 26% | 1% | 27% | 8% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 523 | 17.0 | 23% | 1% | 26% | 9% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 527 | — | 19% | 2% | 24% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.