XP Gateshead
Ofsted: Strong
Score
C66
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Felling, NE10 9UZ
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PT
Local ranking8th of 9 secondary schools in Gateshead
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1361
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 12 November 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 12 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Requires improvement
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 37.9 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 32.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 55.1% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 196
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Continued in education
- 75.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 9.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 10.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 993
- Boys
- 456 (50%)
- Girls
- 454 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1361 (67% full)
- SEND
- 11.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 53.0%
- EAL
- 15.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.9%
- SEN Support
- 9.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,733/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 13.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 35.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 79.5%
- Other: 8.2%
- Black African: 4.4%
- Asian Other: 1.7%
- White Other: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
- Asian Chinese: 0.7%
- Mixed Other: 0.6%
79.5%
White British
8.2%
Other
4.4%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
High Lanes
Gateshead, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 145490
- UKPRN
- 10066526
- Establishment No.
- 4002
- Trust
- CONSILIUM ACADEMIES
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