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Holmwood School

Middlesbrough

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School information

Official name
Holmwood School
Address
Saltersgill Avenue, Easterside, Holmwood School
Postcode
TS4 3PT
Country
England
Local authority
Middlesbrough
Parliamentary constituency
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
URN (official identifier)
111775
Establishment number
7005
School status
Open
Education phase
Send
Age range
4–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
SEND provision
Resourced provision
Number of pupils
100
As of November 2026
Capacity
85
School type
Community special school
Governance
Special school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
Middlesbrough
Headteacher
Mr Dennis Ley
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 8 Oct 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01642819157

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Holmwood School

2025/26This schoolMiddlesbroughEngland
Pupils10025,4808,355,420
Eligible for free school meals74.0%44.3%26.5%
SEN support0.0%16.3%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)100.0%6.6%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)0.0%22.2%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

6 published inspections for Holmwood School.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Personal development
    Outstanding
    Quality of education
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Outstanding
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Outstanding

    Report published 20 Nov 2024

  2. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Report published 15 Nov 2022

  3. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Yes - improving (good)

    Report published 13 Mar 2017

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 28 Nov 2012

  5. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 4 Feb 2011

  6. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 24 Oct 2007

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Holmwood School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolMiddlesbroughEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)5.7%11.6%12.9%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)11.8%29.7%34.7%

Local authority and England figures are for special schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Holmwood School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £106,950 for 69 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolMiddlesbroughEngland
Pupils eligible69.0%46.7%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£1,070£627£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Holmwood School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Special · 100 pupils.

Holmwood School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolEngland average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£3,191,740
£31,917 per pupil
£31,280
Total spending£3,161,459
£31,615 per pupil
£31,078
Teaching staff£1,112,827
£11,128 per pupil · 35.2%
£11,178 · 36.0%
Education support staff£1,113,778
£11,138 per pupil · 35.2%
£10,615 · 34.2%
Supply and agency staff£138,865
£1,389 per pupil · 4.4%
£874 · 2.8%
…of which agency supply£73,232
£732 per pupil · 2.3%
£759 · 2.4%
In-year balance£30,281
Revenue reserve£564,464

Previous year (2024/25): spending £26,885 per pupil, supply and agency £1,436 per pupil — spending up £4,729 per pupil on 2024/25.

Not enough schools of this phase in the local authority to compare.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Where is Holmwood School?

Saltersgill Avenue, Easterside, Holmwood School, Middlesbrough, TS4 3PT

01642819157

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