Gateshead GCSE results 2023: secondary school league table
8 state secondary schools in Gateshead ranked on their 2023 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2022/23 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 1 school with no published results is listed at the end. 4 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2023 archive of the table. See the latest Gateshead GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Gateshead ranked on Attainment 8
8 of 9 schools have published 2023 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2022/23.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.3 | 0.00 | 45% | 65% | 4.05 | – |
| 1 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead Gateshead · Academy converter | 56.2 | +0.60 (0.42 to 0.78) | 65% | 83% | 5.21 | 240 |
| 2 , up 2 places since 2022 | St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon Blaydon-on-Tyne · Academy converter | 53.8 | +0.17 (-0.01 to 0.35) | 60% | 79% | 4.51 | 246 |
| 3 , down 1 place since 2022 | Whickham School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 52.3 | +0.15 (-0.02 to 0.33) | 47% | 72% | 4.60 | 253 |
| 4 , down 1 place since 2022 | Thorp Academy Ryton · Academy sponsor led | 48.8 | +0.01 (-0.17 to 0.20) | 54% | 75% | 4.54 | 226 |
| 5 | Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Chester le Street · Academy converter | 47.3 | -0.09 (-0.28 to 0.09) | 49% | 71% | 3.80 | 228 |
| 6 | Kingsmeadow Community School Gateshead · Community school | 42.1 | -0.41 (-0.64 to -0.19) | 34% | 61% | 3.84 | 158 |
| 7 | Heworth Grange School Gateshead · Academy sponsor led | 38.6 | -0.95 (-1.16 to -0.75) | 28% | 51% | 3.35 | 195 |
| 8 | Grace College Gateshead · Academy converter | 37.7 | -0.88 (-1.08 to -0.69) | 24% | 49% | 3.09 | 212 |
| – | XP Gateshead Felling · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Under each rank: the change since the 2022 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2022 result.
Independent schools in Gateshead with published 2023 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ateres Girls High School Gateshead · Other independent school | 58.3 | 76% | 49 |
| Emmanuel College Gateshead · City technology college | 56.9 | 65% | 233 |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Gateshead · Other independent school | 19.7 | 25% | 24 |
| The Gateshead Cheder Primary School Gateshead · Other independent school | 8.0 | 0% | 17 |