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Whickham School

SecondaryStateEnglandGateshead📍 Newcastle-upon-TyneNE16 5AR
Ofsted
Not rated

Overview

Overview
School type
Academy converter
Type group
Academies
Nature
State
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11-18 岁
Gender
Mixed
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious character
-
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding
No
Pupils
1,721
Capacity
1,713
Free school meals
21.7%
Trust / MAT
WHICKHAM SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE
Local authority (LA)
Gateshead
Region
England
Headteacher
Mr Fraser Turnbull
Phone
01914960026
Address
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR

Ofsted inspections

Inspection
-2025-01-14
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
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KS4 results (GCSE)

Results
2025Latest
Attainment 8
53
Progress 8
-
Grade 5+ English & Maths
60.0%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
81.1%
EBacc APS
4.79
EBacc entry
43.4%

KS5 results (A-level)

Results
2025Latest
Average point score (APS)
35.89
Average grade
B-

Staff

Staff
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Finances

Finance
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Sources: DfE GIAS / Ofsted MI / Compare School & College Performance (Open Government Licence).