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Grace College

Gateshead·Secondary·North East·Academy converter·NE9 6LE
URN: 147178Requires improvementOfsted published 26 Sept 2023
42.9
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-1.07
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-1.26, -0.88]
55.7%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
56.2%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
28.8
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 42.9 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
42.9
5+ Eng & Maths:
56%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-1.07
Confidence interval:
[-1.26, -0.88]
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
2024/202521042.955.7%56.2%4.0
2023/202421035.4-1.0744.8%52.4%3.2
2022/202321237.7-0.8844.0%28.0%3.1
2021/202220840.6-0.6846.0%48.0%3.4

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Gateshead for local comparison.

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Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 53.2Progress 8 +0.71
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Whickham School
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 53.0Progress 8 +0.26
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St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 51.9Progress 8 +0.05
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Thorp Academy
Attainment 8 47.2Progress 8 -0.12
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Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 46.6Progress 8 -0.28
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School information

URN147178
Local authorityGateshead
RegionNorth East
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-18
HeadteacherRachael Hooker
TrustEMMANUEL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
Admissions
Religious characterNone
PostcodeNE9 6LE
Latest pupils210
FSM eligible40.5%

Contact and identifiers

Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, NE9 6LE

https://www.gracecollege.org.uk/View local authority page1914422000
DfE number4003
UKPRN10083056
Opened1 Apr 2019
GIAS updated17 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated17 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published26 Sept 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Category of concern
Inspection date3 Jul 2023
Publication date26 Sept 2023
View Ofsted report