Details

Age Range 11-16 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Free schools
Religious Character None
Local Authority Newcastle upon Tyne
Address Blandford Street, NE1 3BT
URN 148573

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School Census

Total 241
Girls/Boys 109/132
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.2%/54.8%
% pupils where English not first language 24.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 127
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
23/01/2024 Good
Inspection Date 23/01/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.55%
Total Applications 567
As first preference 177
As second preference 207
As third preference 121
Total Offers Made 120
first preference offers 114
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.34%
Total Applications 531
As first preference 126
As second preference 215
As third preference 129
Total Offers Made 120
first preference offers 94
second preference offers 19
third preference offers 5
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications 334
As first preference 95
As second preference 126
As third preference 78
Total Offers Made 119
first preference offers 79
second preference offers 33
third preference offers 6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 35%
agree 38%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 38%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 26%
agree 44%
disagree 19%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 9%
agree 10%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 8%
not applicable 55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 27%
agree 37%
disagree 25%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 22%
agree 21%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 19%
don't know 2%
not applicable 27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 20%
no 80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 18%
agree 27%
disagree 18%
strongly disagree 32%
dont know 5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 44%
agree 35%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 45%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 29%
agree 42%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 15%
don't know 1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 41%
agree 42%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 37%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 25%
agree 35%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 12%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 68%
no 32%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 66.9%
african ethnic origin 6.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin 5%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.3%
pakistani ethnic origin 2.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin 2.5%
indian ethnic origin 1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin 1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 63.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin 6.6%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.7%
african ethnic origin 3.7%
indian ethnic origin 3.3%
pakistani ethnic origin 2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin 2.5%
any other black background ethnic origin 2.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.2%
chinese ethnic origin 0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.8%