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Callerton Academy

Bedeburn Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4JQ

Local ranking14th of 17 secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 23 January 2024. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
41.6 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
36.0% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.6% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
114

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
479
Boys
382 (56%)
Girls
302 (44%)
Capacity
1200 (57% full)
SEND
22.1%
FSM Eligible
59.7%
EAL
20.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.8%
SEN Support
18.4%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,489/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
13.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
36.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
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: 70.8%
  • Asian Other: 4.9%
  • Black African: 4.7%
  • White Other: 3.6%
  • Other: 3.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%

70.8%

White British

4.9%

Asian Other

4.7%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
148573
UKPRN
10088743
Establishment No.
4009
Trust
THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED

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