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Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary · Middlesbrough · TS9 7JL

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 23 May 2023

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At a glance

8 pupils · 19% of 42 capacity

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
12.5% of pupils
English as additional language
0% of pupils
SEN support
55.6% of pupils
EHC plan
0% of pupils
Website
bilsdalecarltonschools.co.uk
URN
121480

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.00 first-choice applications per place

0 places offered · 0 first-choice applications · usually has places

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

15/16
16/17
17/18
25/26
26/27

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

3 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths

suppressed (small cohort)

Reaching the higher standard

suppressed (small cohort)

Average scaled score (reading)

suppressed (small cohort)

Average scaled score (maths)

suppressed (small cohort)

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
10.2%
England 6.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
37.5%
England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
5.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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