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Schools in Gateshead

Search and compare schools in Gateshead with map view, rankings, Ofsted context, performance data and admissions research links. Use this page as a local hub before opening individual school profiles or building a side-by-side comparison.

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Schools indexed
91
in Gateshead
Average Attainment 8
48.2
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
-0.16
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
66%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
69%
of 45 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Gateshead

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Gateshead secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Gateshead schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Emmanuel College
City technology college · Not judged
60.1+0.6186%
2Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Academy converter · Outstanding
53.2+0.7172%
3Whickham School
Academy converter · Not judged
53.0+0.2676%
4Ateres Girls High School
Other independent school
52.7—85%
5St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Academy converter · Good
51.9+0.0575%
6Thorp Academy
Academy sponsor led
47.2-0.1267%
7Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Academy converter · Good
46.6-0.2866%
8Grace College
Academy converter · Requires improvement
42.9-1.0756%
9Kingsmeadow Community School
Community school · Good
42.9-0.7555%
10Heworth Grange School
Academy sponsor led · Not judged
36.4-0.8638%
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High-attainment secondary schools in Gateshead

Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
SecondaryAttainment 8 53.2Progress 8 +0.71
Whickham School
SecondaryAttainment 8 53.0Progress 8 +0.26
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
SecondaryAttainment 8 51.9Progress 8 +0.05
Thorp Academy
SecondaryAttainment 8 47.2Progress 8 -0.12
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
SecondaryAttainment 8 46.6Progress 8 -0.28

Catchment distances and university destinations in Gateshead

Most leavers to Oxford or Cambridge

  1. Emmanuel College3.3% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead1.0% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon0.8% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. Thorp Academy0.7% (2015/16–2019/20)
  5. Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy0.6% (2015/16–2019/20)

Most leavers to Russell Group universities

  1. Emmanuel College39.5% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead24.4% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon23.2% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. Whickham School22.9% (2015/16–2019/20)
  5. Thorp Academy17.7% (2015/16–2019/20)

Share of sixth-form leavers, pooled over the years shown (Department for Education destination data). England Oxbridge rankings

Schools in other North East areas