Cleaswell Hill School

School Avenue, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5DJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

2.5

Attainment 8

2–19

Ages

251

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Northumberland →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 2–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 251 / 261 (96%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

49.0%

Disadvantaged

1.6%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

93%

Sustained destination

93%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.6%

Overall absence

29.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

32.67

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +6.2 vs 2023/24

7.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

87.14

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +5.5 vs 2023/24

£47,507

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 19% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,463 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£23,835

Spend per pupil

£24,173

Income per pupil

32%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.