Best 3 Secondary schools in Billingham – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: Northfield School and Sports College (Secondary) in Billingham; St Michael's Catholic Academy (Secondary) in Billingham — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Northfield School and Sports College and St Michael's Catholic Academy. They are secondary phase and community school and academy sponsor led type located around Billingham, Teesside and Billingham. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Northfield School and Sports College), published Mar 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Northfield School and Sports College (Mar 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,250, combined total ≈ 2,500, typical FSM 25–30%, range 25–30%–25–30%; all within the BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Northfield School and Sports College
TS22 5EG
|
St Michael's Catholic Academy
TS23 3DX
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Community school | Secondary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Billingham Teesside TS22 5EG |
Billingham TS23 3DX |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 30 Mar 2023 | 2 10 Nov 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,550 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 950 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1650 | 840 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees (808) | BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | northfieldssc.org | stmichaels.bhcet.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01642557373 | 01642870003 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Community school
- Location
- Billingham
Teesside
TS22 5EG - Ofsted
- 2 30 Mar 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,550 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Stockton-on-Tees (808)
- Website
- northfieldssc.org
- Telephone
- 01642557373
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Billingham
TS23 3DX - Ofsted
- 2 10 Nov 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 950 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- stmichaels.bhcet.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01642870003
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