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Norham High School

North Tyneside·Secondary·North East·Foundation school·NE29 7BU
URN: 108628GoodOfsted published 18 May 2022
CompareDfE profile
43.3
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
+0.20
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.16, 0.56]
32.9%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
6.1%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)

GCSE results 2026: every North Tyneside school ranked · how England did

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Around average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 43.3 is close to the national average of around 46.

43.3
Attainment 8
33%
5+ Eng & Maths
2025/2026
Academic year
Pupil progress
Broadly 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.

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

Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.

What to do next

Starting school in September 2027

  • Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.

National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.

Applications and offers

National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.

Year 7 entry

Year of entryPlaces offeredPut it firstFirst choices offeredApplications (any preference)
September 20267813977 (55%)216
September 20258713885 (62%)211
September 2024969794 (97%)149
September 2023646561 (94%)97
September 2022846059 (98%)102

Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check North Tyneside’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)8243.3—32.9%6.1%——
2024/20255442.7—24.1%—20.4%3.6
2023/20247040.2+0.2028.6%—8.6%3.3
2022/20234642.8+0.4028.3%—0.0%3.4
2021/20226941.0-0.72——13.0%3.5

EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in North Tyneside for local comparison.

North Tyneside hub
Marden High School
Attainment 8 55.0Progress 8 +0.41
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Whitley Bay High School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 54.0Progress 8 +0.31
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George Stephenson High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 49.7Progress 8 -0.34
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St Thomas More Catholic High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.8Progress 8 +0.21
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North Gosforth Academy
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 44.4Progress 8 -0.55
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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
Pupils456
FSM eligible63.5%

Contact and identifiers

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

http://www.norhamhigh.org1918143890
DfE number4008
UKPRN10004664
Opened—
GIAS updated10 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated10 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
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