Emily Wilding Davison SchoolThornhill Road , Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Emily Wilding Davison School, based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Emily Wilding Davison School currently has around 109 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 71.6% boys and 28.4% girls. Around 70.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 51.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 91.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 73% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (64%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 27% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .