Burnside College
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Wallsend, NE28 7LQ
- Distance
- 1.4km away
Churchill Academy
Churchill Street, Wallsend, NE28 7TN
Ofsted: Inadequate
Secondary
Phase
1060
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 30 January 2024.
School history and status
Continues from Churchill Community College (URN 108641) since 30 April 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 40.4 nat46.1
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 32.9% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 58.9% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 4.4% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.3 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 158
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 87.0%
- Continued in education
- 75.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 10.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Higher education
- 55.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 22.0%
- Not sustained
- 15.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25C-
Avg A-Level Grade
27.1
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
30.0
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
28
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 0.0% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 29.8
- 16-18 Cohort
- 58
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 922
- Capacity
- 1060 (0% full)
- SEND
- 21.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 45.2%
- EAL
- 5.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.1%
- SEN Support
- 19.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,830/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 12.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 33.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 91.3%
- Black African: 1.6%
- White Other: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
- Asian Chinese: 0.9%
- Other: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
91.3%
White British
1.6%
Black African
1.3%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Churchill Street
Wallsend, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 151721
- UKPRN
- 10097611
- Establishment No.
- 4002
- Trust
- NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
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