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Hebburn Comprehensive School

Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, NE31 2QU

Local ranking5th of 8 secondary schools in South Tyneside
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1000

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 9 December 2025 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.2 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
43.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
61.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
39.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
196

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Continued in education
75.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
908
Boys
470 (52%)
Girls
438 (48%)
Capacity
1000 (91% full)
SEND
19.2%
FSM Eligible
49.3%
EAL
5.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.1%
SEN Support
18.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
56.1
Budget per Pupil
£8,476/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
32.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
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: 90.3%
  • White Other: 2.8%
  • Black African: 2.5%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 1.0%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.4%
  • Other: 0.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.3%

90.3%

White British

2.8%

White Other

2.5%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
108731
UKPRN
10015901
Establishment No.
4026

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