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Norham High School

North Tyneside·Secondary·North East·Foundation school·NE29 7BU
URN: 108628GoodOfsted published 18 May 2022
42.7
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
+0.20
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.16, 0.56]
51.9%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
20.4%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 42.7 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
42.7
5+ Eng & Maths:
52%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBroadly average progress

Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.

Progress 8:
+0.20
Confidence interval:
[-0.16, 0.56]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/20255442.751.9%20.4%3.6
2023/20247040.2+0.2047.1%8.6%3.3
2022/20234642.8+0.4054.0%0.0%3.4
2021/20226941.0-0.7245.0%13.0%3.5

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in North Tyneside for local comparison.

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Marden High School
Attainment 8 55.1Progress 8 +0.41
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Whitley Bay High School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 54.2Progress 8 +0.31
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St Thomas More Catholic High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 49.6Progress 8 +0.21
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George Stephenson High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.0Progress 8 -0.34
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Burnside College
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 44.2Progress 8 -0.46
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School information

URN108628
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
PhaseSecondary
TypeFoundation school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherExecutive Headteacher Terence Richard Conway
TrustThe North Tyneside Learning Trust
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeNE29 7BU
Latest pupils54
FSM eligible63.5%

Contact and identifiers

Alnwick Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BU

http://www.norhamhigh.orgView local authority page1918143890
DfE number4008
UKPRN10004664
Opened
GIAS updated10 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated10 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published18 May 2022

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeSchools into Special Measures Visit 2
Category of concern
Inspection date22 Mar 2022
Publication date18 May 2022
View Ofsted report