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Norham High School

Alnwick Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7BU

Local ranking7th of 15 secondary schools in North Tyneside
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

520

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.1% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
55.6% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
20.4% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
54

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
80.0%
Continued in education
76.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
15.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
456
Boys
239 (52%)
Girls
217 (48%)
Capacity
520 (88% full)
SEND
34.2%
FSM Eligible
63.2%
EAL
13.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
13.6%
SEN Support
20.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29.9
Budget per Pupil
£10,950/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.6%
  • White Other: 3.4%
  • Black African: 3.4%
  • Black Other: 1.6%
  • Other: 1.6%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.9%
  • Mixed Other: 0.7%
  • Asian Other: 0.7%

85.6%

White British

3.4%

White Other

3.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
108628
UKPRN
10004664
Establishment No.
4008
Trust
The North Tyneside Learning Trust

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