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Northfield School and Sports College

Thames Road, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS22 5EG

Good

Inspected 15 February 2023

Good
Ofsted
45.3
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
1,541
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

School Information

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
School Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,541 / 1,650 (93%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
15 February 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

30.2%
Disadvantaged
1.7%
EAL
3.1%
SEN support
12.7%
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.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

45.3
Attainment 8
1,541 pupils
49.3%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
66.3%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
4.0
EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

87%
Sustained destination
79%
Stayed in education
5%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.2%
Overall absence
30.0%
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.

82.4
Teachers (FTE)
-2.6 vs 2023/24
19.2
Pupils per teacher
+1.1 vs 2023/24
21.42
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+0.3 vs 2023/24
£49,520
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
−£73 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
-1 vs 2023/24
8
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 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.

£7,391
Spend per pupil
£7,504
Income per pupil
53%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Thames Road, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS22 5EG
Phone
01642557373
Headteacher
R. J. Henderson

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