Benton House School
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Location
- Benton, NE7 7XE
- Distance
- 3.2km away
Northern Counties School
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3BB
Ofsted: Good
Independent
Phase
120
Capacity
3-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 9
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 87
- Boys
- 60 (67%)
- Girls
- 29 (33%)
- Capacity
- 120 (74% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 63.9%
- EAL
- 4.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 15.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 35.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 80.2%
- Mixed Other: 3.5%
- Asian Other: 3.5%
- White Other: 2.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
- Asian Indian: 2.3%
- Black African: 2.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
80.2%
White British
3.5%
Mixed Other
3.5%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Tankerville Terrace
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 108551
- UKPRN
- 10016637
- Establishment No.
- 7004
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