The Horizon School, Hartlepool

Alternative provision
Local authority maintained
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Outstanding

C.E.T.L, Brierton Lane, Horizon School, CETL, Hartlepool, TS25 4BYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Horizon School, Hartlepool is an alternative provision school in Hartlepool for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 41 schools in Hartlepool. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 March 2023, report published 9 May 2023

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

91 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals84.6%

84.6%, 58.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support39.6%

39.6%, 24.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan11%

11%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Horizon School, Hartlepool

School	Distance	Ofsted
Bishopton PRU	4 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement
River Tees Primary Academy	7 miles	Ofsted: Good
River Tees Secondary Academy	8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding
Archway Academy	8 miles	Ofsted: Good
Endeavour Academy Durham	8 miles	Ofsted: Good

School details

School type: Pupil referral unit
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Miss Sarah Nevison
Phone: 01429264950
Website: hartlepoolpru.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: C.E.T.L, Brierton Lane, Horizon School, CETL, Hartlepool, TS25 4BY
Local authority: Hartlepool
URN: 131294

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.