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Longbenton High School

Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8ER

Local ranking12th of 15 secondary schools in North Tyneside
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1105

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
28.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
58.4% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
21.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
166

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Continued in education
75.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Higher education
43.0%
Apprenticeships
18.0%
Employment
20.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

31.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

31.6

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

35

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
21.4% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
28.4
16-18 Cohort
89

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
950
Boys
483 (51%)
Girls
467 (49%)
Capacity
1105 (86% full)
SEND
29.3%
FSM Eligible
33.1%
EAL
6.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
25.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
61.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,517/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 86.6%
  • White Other: 2.8%
  • Asian Other: 1.6%
  • Black African: 1.5%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Mixed Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.1%

86.6%

White British

2.8%

White Other

1.6%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Hailsham Avenue

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East

Administrative

URN
108645
UKPRN
10004089
Establishment No.
4039
Trust
The North Tyneside Learning Trust

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