Newcastle-upon-Tyne GCSE results 2022: secondary school league table
16 state secondary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne ranked on their 2022 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2021/22 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school. 5 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 4 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2022 archive of the table. See the latest Newcastle-upon-Tyne GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne ranked on Attainment 8
16 of 21 schools have published 2022 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2021/22.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Mary's Catholic School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 61.1 | +0.69 (0.51 to 0.87) | 72% | 86% | 5.63 | 232 |
| 2 | Gosforth Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 58.4 | +0.43 (0.29 to 0.57) | 66% | 80% | 5.45 | 388 |
| 3 | Sacred Heart Catholic High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 56.9 | +0.37 (0.18 to 0.56) | 59% | 82% | 4.91 | 225 |
| 4 | Whickham School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 55.3 | +0.24 (0.07 to 0.42) | 56% | 74% | 4.80 | 258 |
| 5 | St Cuthbert's High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 54.7 | +0.28 (0.07 to 0.48) | 61% | 75% | 5.06 | 191 |
| 6 | Jesmond Park Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy sponsor led | 52.0 | +0.22 (0.05 to 0.39) | 54% | 76% | 4.76 | 289 |
| 7 | George Stephenson High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Foundation school | 51.7 | +0.02 (-0.17 to 0.21) | 51% | 71% | 4.44 | 211 |
| 8 | Longbenton High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Foundation school | 49.0 | -0.17 (-0.40 to 0.05) | 46% | 69% | 4.14 | 147 |
| 9 | North Gosforth Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy sponsor led | 45.5 | -0.27 (-0.53 to -0.01) | 50% | 73% | 4.12 | 113 |
| 10 | Walbottle Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy sponsor led | 43.0 | -0.58 (-0.75 to -0.40) | 53% | 68% | 3.66 | 249 |
| 11 | Studio West Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Studio schools | 39.7 | -0.98 (-1.27 to -0.69) | 15% | 34% | 2.91 | 94 |
| 12 | Walker Riverside Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 39.6 | -1.14 (-1.34 to -0.93) | 26% | 47% | 3.36 | 211 |
| 13 | Kenton School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 38.5 | -0.95 (-1.12 to -0.79) | 32% | 48% | 3.10 | 302 |
| 14 | Excelsior Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy sponsor led | 38.4 | -0.25 (-0.47 to -0.03) | 26% | 46% | 2.93 | 189 |
| 15 | Benfield School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter | 37.1 | -1.02 (-1.23 to -0.81) | 29% | 46% | 3.10 | 182 |
| 16 | North East Futures UTC Newcastle-upon-Tyne · University technical college | 31.8 | -1.54 (-1.92 to -1.17) | 16% | 42% | 2.52 | 57 |
| – | Callerton Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Gosforth Central Middle School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Foundation school · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Gosforth East Middle School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Foundation school · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Gosforth Junior High Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Great Park Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Independent schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with published 2022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Allan's Schools Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Other independent school | 45.8 | 0% | 113 |
| Royal Grammar School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Other independent school | 16.9 | 0% | 138 |
| The Newcastle School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Other independent school | 49.5 | 0% | 39 |
| Westfield School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Other independent school | 61.3 | 76% | 33 |