Grangetown Primary School
107%
Capacity
284
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Grangetown Primary School
Grangetown Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Redcar and Cleveland community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 284 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (107% of 266 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Grangetown Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Charlotte Mott, it falls under Redcar and Cleveland local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11279th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 36th out of 41 in Redcar and Cleveland.
Grangetown Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 34 applications for 27 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 25 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Grangetown Primary School include Art Studios, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Dance, Rounders, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Coding, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 72.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Redcar and Cleveland, Grangetown Primary School is one of the options available in the North East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | St George's Road, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, TS6 7JA |
| Headteacher | Charlotte Mott |
| Local Authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Number of Pupils | 284 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 72.8% |
| School Capacity | 284 / 266 (107% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 12 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (48%)
11279th of 13,686
Nationally
571st of 677
In North East
36th of 41
In Redcar and Cleveland
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
48%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
72%
'23/24
48%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed27
34
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
25 families put this school as their 1st choice (74% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
St George's Road, Middlesbrough
Redcar and Cleveland, TS6 7JA
St George's Road, Middlesbrough
Redcar and Cleveland, TS6 7JA
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