Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Academy special converter in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland.
School details
| Type | Academy special converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 3 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 197 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 170 |
| Free school meals | 45.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | KILTON THORPE SPECIALIST ACADEMY |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Address | Marshall Drive, Brotton, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.kts-academy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01287677265 |
| URN | 139110 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 17 May 2022, published 4 July 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 3 October 2019, outcome: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next.
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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.
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Nearby schools
- Kirkleatham Hall School (special school, about 8.7 km)
- Mo Mowlam Academy (special school, about 12.8 km)
- Priory Woods School (special school, about 14.7 km)
- River Tees Academy Grangetown (special school, about 16.3 km)
- Holmwood School (special school, about 17.8 km)
- Hollis Academy (special school, about 18.5 km)
- Beverley School (special school, about 18.6 km)
- Discovery Special Academy (special school, about 19.1 km)
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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.