Burnside College is a secondary school located in Wallsend. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/11/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: St Peter's Road, Wallsend, NE28 7LQ
Website: http://www.burnsidecollege.org.uk
Telephone: 01912598500
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Daniel Jamieson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 108640

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1266
Number of Pupils: 1006
Number of Boys: 521
Number of Girls: 485

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.13 Confidence interval -0.31 to 0.06
Of the 194 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 189 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:34%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:30%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.56
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
4out of 4 2,446 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wallsend St Peter's CofE Aided Primary School
North Terrace , NE28 6PY
2out of 4 387 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Richardson Dees Primary School
High Street East , NE28 7RT
3out of 4 406 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Columbas Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Station Road , NE28 8EN
3out of 4 1,505 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Carville Primary School
The Avenue , NE28 6AX
3out of 4 1,537 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Martin Road , NE28 0AG
3out of 4 1,605 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnside College
St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ
2out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Churchill Community College
Churchill Street , NE28 7TN
3out of 4 1,536 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 2,459 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 2,805 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle
Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG
- not rated 1,602 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beacon Hill School
Rising Sun Cottages , NE28 9JW
3out of 4 1,786 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG
3out of 4 2,173 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
3out of 4 2,537 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Sir Charles Parsons School
Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED
4out of 4 2,697 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.