St Margaret's Grove, South Bank, Middlesbrough, Teesside TS6 6TA
10 reasons to choose St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough
Top line
St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Middlesbrough and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 38 members of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2019) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Redcar and Cleveland LEA.
Average class size
St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough usually has two classes per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 23% of schools.
The St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.
Sport at St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.45pm.
Find another school near St Margaret Clitherows Catholic Voluntary Academy, Middlesbrough
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Whale Hill Primary School (2.1 miles); St Edward’s Catholic Primary School, Linthorpe (3.6 miles); The Avenue Primary School (5.2 miles).
Red House School (6.8 miles); Teesside High School (9 miles); Yarm School (10.5 miles).
Nunthorpe Academy (4.1 miles); Acklam Grange School (5.3 miles); Sacred Heart Secondary Catholic Voluntary Academy (5.6 miles).