The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 9 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 4 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 2 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 9
- Capacity
- 21%
- FSM
- 11.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Mr Matthew Scott (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
October 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
November 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
June 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Chop Gate, Bilsdale, Middlesbrough, TS9 7JL
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has 9 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School take?
Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Middlesbrough, TS9 7JL, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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