2026 Best Sixth Form Schools in Gateshead Council Area
Schools across the Gateshead council area. Explore 9 sixth form schools in Gateshead Council Area. The current top-ranked sixth forms are Emmanuel College, Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead, and St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon. Compare local rankings, A-Level results, FMS Inspection Score, Oxbridge context, and neighbourhood options in one place.
Key Performance Metrics for Gateshead Council Area
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Gateshead Council Area22%
vs
England25%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Gateshead Council Area45%
vs
England50%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Gateshead Council Area#643
vs
England#1346
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Gateshead Council Area7.5/10
vs
England7.7/10
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Gateshead Council Area
22%vsEngland
25%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Gateshead Council Area
45%vsEngland
50%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Gateshead Council Area
#643vsEngland
#1346
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Gateshead Council Area
7.5/10vsEngland
7.7/10
Top schools in Gateshead Council Area
Showing 1-9 of 9 schools
- Emmanuel College
Lobley Hill
- Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Beacon Lough
- St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon
- Whickham School
Whickham
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley
- Gateshead College
Baltic Quarter
- Thorp Academy
Ryton
- Grace College
Saltwell
- Kingsmeadow Community School
Dunston
