Overall Oxbridge
#346
2 ranked schools · +568 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
13
Offers
7
Offer rate53.9%
+31.5 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 22.4%
On the south bank of the River Tyne in Northumberland, Hexham is a market town of around 13,000 people close to Hadrian's Wall and the historic administrative centre of Tynedale district. Quiet and well-connected, it draws families from across the valley.
The Tyne Valley railway line runs east to Newcastle upon Tyne in under an hour. Hexham is widely regarded as one of Northumberland's most school-competitive market towns, and Haydon Bridge to the west is a sought-after postcode for families seeking primary catchments in smaller village settings. Henshaw and Wark extend the school geography further into the North Pennines.
Area Performance
Across 13 primary and sixth-form schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.47/10, +0.03 vs England.
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Distribution across all Hexham schools
Hexham vs England distribution
National Rank
Across all ranked Hexham schools
top 61% of 14,978
top 61% of 14,978
top 61% of 2,376
top 61% of 2,376
Overall Oxbridge
2 ranked schools · +568 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
13
Offers
7
Oxford
1 ranked schools · +117 places vs Eng avg #253 of 1,198
Applications
6
Offers
4
Cambridge
1 ranked schools · +461 places vs Eng avg #773 of 1,881
Applications
7
Offers
3
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