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Percy Hedley School
North Tyneside·Not applicable·North East·Non-maintained special school·NE12 7BH
URN: 108657Not judgedOfsted published 16 Jan 2025
0.7
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-2.17
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.92, -1.43]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -2.17
- Confidence interval:
- [-2.92, -1.43]
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Watch-outs
- Small cohort (27 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 27 | 0.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 28 | 0.2 | -2.17 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/2022 | 13 | 0.6 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in North Tyneside for local comparison.
Whitley Bay High School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 54.2Progress 8 +0.31
Compare with Percy Hedley SchoolSt Thomas More Catholic High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 49.6Progress 8 +0.21
Compare with Percy Hedley SchoolGeorge Stephenson High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.0Progress 8 -0.34
Compare with Percy Hedley SchoolSchool information
| URN | 108657 |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Non-maintained special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-19 |
| Headteacher | Head Teacher John Steward |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | NE12 7BH |
| Latest pupils | 27 |
| FSM eligible | 45.9% |
Contact and identifiers
West Lane, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 7BH
phs.percyhedley.org.ukView local authority page1912161811| DfE number | 7006 |
| UKPRN | 10018021 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 19 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 16 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2025 |