North East
Secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
105 schools, 45,949 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 40.
Ofsted across Newcastle upon Tyne
Good51
Outstanding4
Requires improvement1
No overall grade49
56 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 49 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
Sorted by Attainment 8. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Outstanding 2023 | 58.9 |
| Gosforth AcademyAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2022 | 54.4 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | No grade | 52.1 |
| Jesmond Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2022 | 51.4 |
| St Cuthbert's High SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2024 | 49 |
| Walbottle AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2023 | 46.6 |
| Kenton SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | No grade | 38.7 |
| Walker Riverside AcademyAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | No grade | 35.5 |
| North East Futures UTCUniversity technical college | Newcastle Upon Tyne | No grade | 35.4 |
| Benfield SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | No grade | 33.5 |
| Excelsior AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Requires improvement 2024 | 33.4 |
| Studio WestStudio schools | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | No grade | 30.9 |
| Gosforth Central Middle SchoolFoundation school | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2024 | — |
| Gosforth East Middle SchoolFoundation school | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2023 | — |
| Gosforth Junior High AcademyAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2023 | — |
| Great Park AcademyFree schools | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2024 | — |
| Callerton AcademyFree schools | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2024 | — |