Whickham School Review 2026: Academic Strength and Vocational Focus

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Whickham School Review 2026: Academic Strength and Vocational Focus | FindMySchool

SchoolsNewcastleWhickham School

State School

Whickham School

Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 5AR, Newcastle, NE16 5AR

Local Authority: Gateshead

URN: 137360A 6-digit identifier assigned by the Department for Education (DfE) to uniquely identify schools in England and Wales.

Secondary & Post-16

Sixth Form

Mixed

Ages 11-18

Religious Character: None

A-levels Ranking

#1159

England

#13

Local

GCSE Ranking

#935

England

#10

Local

Oxbridge Ranking

#1541

England

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall rating

Overview A-levels GCSE Oxbridge Ofsted Application Demand Last Distance Offered & Catchment

GCSE Ranking

#935

England

#10

NEWCASTLE

GCSE Performance

Detailed breakdown of GCSE results for Whickham School.

Grade Distribution

No GCSE Data Available

This school does not have GCSE performance data.

GCSE Ranking

#935

England

#10

NEWCASTLE

About GCSE Data

GCSE results use the 9–1 grading system introduced in 2017. Grades are aggregated across subjects based on official DfE published data.

Grade Guide

9Exceptional (top ~5%)
8Outstanding
7Excellent (old A)
4Standard pass