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Newcastle sixth form schools offer diverse pathways to university and beyond, with 29 providers across the city. While Royal Grammar School, Newcastle and Newcastle High School for Girls GDST are top-ranked independent options, [TOP_STATE_SCHOOL_Sx] leads among state sixth forms with strong A-Level results. 22% of students achieve A*/A grades at A-Level, close to England's 24%, with 46% achieving A*/A/B grades compared to 47% nationally. 77% of sixth form providers are rated Good or Outstanding. Students across Newcastle benefit from a mix of school sixth forms, colleges, and independent institutions, each offering distinct academic pathways and university preparation support. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | St John Fisher Catholic College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | St Mary's Catholic School, Newcastle upon Tyne | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Outstanding |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | St Cuthbert's High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Boys | Catholic | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Sir Charles Parsons School | State | Not Applicable | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | North East Futures UTC | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 14-18+ years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 14-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Blackfriars Academy | State | Not Applicable | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Sacred Heart Catholic High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Girls | Catholic | Outstanding |
| #3 | Dame Allan's Schools | Independent | All-through | 3-18+ years | Mixed | Church of England | Not inspected by Ofsted |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
Independent • All-through • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Westfield School, Newcastle upon Tyne | Independent | All-through | 3-18+ years | Girls | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| #8 | Gosforth Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 13-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #6 | Newcastle School for Boys | Independent | All-through | 2-18 years | Boys | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| N/A | Newcastle Bridges School | State | Not Applicable | 2-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
Independent • All-through • 3-18+ years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 13-18 years
Independent • All-through • 2-18 years
State • Not Applicable • 2-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Jesmond Park Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #2 | Newcastle High School for Girls GDST | Independent | All-through | 3-18 years | Girls | Church of England | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| #1 | Royal Grammar School, Newcastle | Independent | All-through | 7-18+ years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| N/A | Northern Counties School | State | Not Applicable | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
Independent • All-through • 3-18 years
Independent • All-through • 7-18+ years
State • Not Applicable • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 | Kenton School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | George Stephenson High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| N/A | Percy Hedley School | State | Not Applicable | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Not Applicable • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group | State | Post-16 | 16-18+ years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
State • Post-16 • 16-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Longbenton High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Newcastle-under-Lyme School | Independent | All-through | 2-18+ years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Ponteland High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Excelsior Academy | State | All-through | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • All-through • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Walbottle Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Walker Riverside Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Studio West | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| N/A | Thomas Bewick School | State | Not Applicable | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years
State • Not Applicable • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Whickham School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
