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George Stephenson High School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorth Tyneside
AddressSouthgate, NE12 6SA
School Websitewww.gshs.org.uk/
Telephone1912161115
URN108639

School Census

Total 1214
Girls/Boys 595/619
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language 2.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 255
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/11/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
27/11/2019 Good
01/11/2017 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 27/11/2019
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/11/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
11 March 2025School inspectionView
27 November 2019School inspection: GoodView
01 November 2017Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
14 May 2012Full inspection: OutstandingView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView
19 November 2009Curriculum and development visitView
13 February 2008Full inspection: GoodView
04 November 2002Full inspectionView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 48.50%
Entering EBacc 25.70%
EBacc average point score 3.68
Progress 8 -0.33
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68%
Entering EBacc 33%
EBacc average point score 4.28
Progress 8 -0.06
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.44
Progress 8 0.02

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications358
As first preference199
As second preference87
As third preference68
Total Offers Made218
first preference offers194
second preference offers14
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications343
As first preference223
As second preference69
As third preference50
Total Offers Made226
first preference offers207
second preference offers8
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications309
As first preference197
As second preference59
As third preference52
Total Offers Made218
first preference offers194
second preference offers11
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications375
As first preference249
As second preference76
As third preference45
Total Offers Made227
first preference offers208
second preference offers14
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications323
As first preference211
As second preference64
As third preference46
Total Offers Made227
first preference offers207
second preference offers11
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications332
As first preference219
As second preference70
As third preference39
Total Offers Made228
first preference offers201
second preference offers21
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications337
As first preference221
As second preference75
As third preference40
Total Offers Made228
first preference offers218
second preference offers10
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications381
As first preference278
As second preference73
As third preference26
Total Offers Made226
first preference offers225
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications345
As first preference244
As second preference77
As third preference22
Total Offers Made227
first preference offers223
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications305
As first preference209
As second preference63
As third preference32
Total Offers Made219
first preference offers208
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications267
As first preference197
As second preference53
As third preference17
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers197
second preference offers4
third preference offers2

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
92%
chinese ethnic origin
1.7%
indian ethnic origin
1.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
1%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
92.7%
chinese ethnic origin
1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.1%
indian ethnic origin
0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

Westmoor Primary School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Southgate, , NE12 6SA

Percy Hedley School

(0.14 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: West Lane, , NE12 7BH

Grasmere Academy

(0.37 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Grasmere Court, , NE12 6TS

St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Great Lime Road, Great Lime Road, Forest Hall, NE12 7AB

Amberley Primary School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: East Bailey, , NE12 6SQ

Bailey Green Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 0-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: West Bailey, , NE12 6QL

Forest Hall Primary School

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Delaval Road, , NE12 9BA