Northfield School and Sports College
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 45.3 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 45.3
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 61%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.09
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.26, 0.08]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 288 | 45.3 | — | 61.1% | 31.6% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 273 | 47.2 | -0.09 | 67.0% | 50.9% | 4.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 275 | 45.4 | -0.33 | 62.0% | 46.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 269 | 50.0 | -0.09 | 65.0% | 37.0% | 4.3 |
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School information
| URN | 111731 |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Region | North East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Community school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher R. J. Henderson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | TS22 5EG |
| Latest pupils | 288 |
| FSM eligible | 29.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Thames Road, Billingham, Teesside, TS22 5EG
http://northfieldssc.org/View local authority page1642557373| DfE number | 4102 |
| UKPRN | 10016372 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 22 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 30 Mar 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2023 |