Green Gates Academy
Melton Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD
- Phase
- Academies
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST
- Principal
- Mrs Melanie Lyons
- Religious ethos
- None
- Sponsor
- Horizons Specialist Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Stockton West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils on roll
- 50
- URN
- 141384
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01642570104
About this school
Green Gates Academy is a special academy in Stockton-on-Tees. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 50 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Green Gates Academy, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
A short monitoring inspection followed on : inspectors found that standards have been maintained.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 7% | 13% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 29% | 27% | 19% |
| Expected standard in maths | 7% | 13% | 13% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 7% | 27% | 13% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 95.0 | 94.0 | 93.0 |
| Reading progress | -5.40 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -7.80 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -7.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Green Gates Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Stockton-on-Tees average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 0% | 62.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 7% | 62.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 13% | 64.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 13.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 10.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 42 |
| 2023/24 | 47 |
| 2024/25 | 54 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
Inspection history
-
Ungraded inspection report20 November 2024
- 8 October 2019
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 72.22%
- English as an additional language
- 3.7%
- Overall absence
- 8.95%
- Persistent absence
- 20%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Abbey Hill Academy0.9 miles
Academies · Stockton-on-Tees
-
Kiora Hall1.4 miles
Special schools · Stockton on Tees
-
Hartwell School1.9 miles
Special schools
-
Red House School2.3 miles
Independent schools · Stockton-on-Tees
-
King Edwin School2.5 miles
Special schools · Stockton-on-Tees
Other schools in Stockton-on-Tees
- Abbey Hill Academy Academies
- Bishopton PRU Academies
- King Edwin School Special schools
- Westlands Academy Academies
- Bader Primary School Primary
- Barley Fields Primary Primary
- Bowesfield Primary School Primary
- Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Primary
- Crooksbarn Primary School Primary
- Durham Lane Primary School Primary
- Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Primary
- Fairfield Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Green Gates Academy teach?
- Green Gates Academy teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is a special school in Stockton-on-Tees.
- Who is the principal of Green Gates Academy?
- The principal of Green Gates Academy is Mrs Melanie Lyons, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Green Gates Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Green Gates Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Green Gates Academy?
- Green Gates Academy has 50 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Green Gates Academy full?
- Green Gates Academy has capacity for 50 pupils and 50 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Green Gates Academy a faith school?
- No. Green Gates Academy has no designated religious character.
- Is Green Gates Academy part of an academy trust?
- Green Gates Academy is part of HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Green Gates Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2022/23 and 13% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What is Green Gates Academy's absence rate?
- Green Gates Academy's overall absence rate is 9% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Green Gates Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Green Gates Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.