Handale Primary School
Academy converter in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 183 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 343 |
| Free school meals | 51.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | LINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Address | West Park Avenue, Loftus, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, TS13 4RL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.handaleprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01287640416 |
| URN | 149008 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 February 2020, published 8 March 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Handale Primary School, URN 131645).
Latest ungraded inspection: 29 January 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Hummersea Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Whitecliffe Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Badger Hill Academy (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 4.0 km)
- Lingdale Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
- Skelton Primary School (primary school, about 5.0 km)
- Lockwood Primary School (primary school, about 6.0 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Redcar and Cleveland
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.