Rye Hills Academy
Academy sponsor led in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 763 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1175 |
| Free school meals | 31.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Address | Redcar Lane, Redcar, TS10 2HN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.ryehillsacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01642484269 |
| URN | 148728 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 May 2024, published 20 June 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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
- Outwood Academy Redcar (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- Outwood Academy Bydales (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- Huntcliff School (secondary school, about 5.6 km)
- Laurence Jackson School (secondary school, about 7.0 km)
- Outwood Academy Normanby (secondary school, about 7.9 km)
- St Peter's Catholic College (secondary school, about 7.9 km)
- Freebrough Academy (secondary school, about 8.2 km)
Browse: Secondary 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.