Open Other Secondary Mixed

Acklam Grange School

Lodore Grove, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
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Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
1,456 Pupils
1,470 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
32.40% FSM %
715 Boys
741 Girls
About Acklam Grange School

Acklam Grange School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 11–16 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 1,456 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,470. Current headteacher: Michael Laidler.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Middlesbrough
Region North East
Administrative District Middlesbrough
Parliamentary Constituency Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Ward Kader
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE LEGACY LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-07-2018
UKPRN 10067565
URN 145774
Data Last Updated 26-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Sarah Ledger Chair of Local Governing Body 16/10/2024 30/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Safeena Ali Local Governor 20/05/2024 19/05/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Carolyn Armitage Local Governor 01/07/2022 30/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Deborah Crawford Local Governor 01/06/2023 31/05/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Emily Davies Local Governor 01/07/2022 15/09/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Samina Javed-Sarwar Local Governor 08/10/2024 07/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Michael Laidler Local Governor 01/08/2017 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Sarah Ledger Local Governor 01/07/2022 30/06/2026 Elected by parents
Miss Stephanie Lowe Local Governor 03/11/2025 02/11/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Mark Tilling Local Governor 23/09/2024 22/09/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Andrew Wright Local Governor 01/07/2022 30/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Kader Academy
0.7 km • Middlesbrough
Other
Whinney Banks Primary School
0.95 km • Middlesbrough
Other
Acklam Whin Primary School
1.01 km • Middlesbrough
Other
St Clare's RC Primary School
1.12 km • Middlesbrough
Other
Outwood Academy Acklam
1.19 km • Middlesbrough
Other
Green Lane Primary Academy
1.23 km • Middlesbrough
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Acklam Grange School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough.
Acklam Grange School has 1,456 pupils, with a capacity of 1,470.
Acklam Grange School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Acklam Grange School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Acklam Grange School is Mr Michael Laidler.
Acklam Grange School is at Lodore Grove, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB, in the Middlesbrough local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Acklam Grange School: Does not have a sixth form.
Acklam Grange School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Michael Laidler
Lodore Grove, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
01642277700
www.acklamgrange.org.uk/
Location
TS5 8PB  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 145774
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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