Norham High School is a secondary school located in North Shields. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 10/10/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Alnwick Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7BU
Website: http://www.norhamhigh.com/
Telephone: 01918143890
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Terence Richard Conway
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 108628

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 895
Number of Pupils: 312
Number of Boys: 153
Number of Girls: 159

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.26 Confidence interval -1.59 to -0.93
Of the 60 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 58 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:17%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:80%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:13%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:30.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.78
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Percy Square , River View NE30 4AG 		3out of 4 3,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Wallsend Road , Chirton NE29 7BT 		- not rated 344 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Collingwood Primary School
Oswin Terrace , NE29 7JQ 		3out of 4 411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Primary School
Minton Lane , NE29 6DQ 		3out of 4 952 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Percy Main Primary School
Nelson Terrace , Percy Main NE29 6JA 		3out of 4 1,178 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Waterville Primary School
Waterville Road , NE29 6SL 		4out of 4 1,292 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue , NE29 7BU 		1out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road , NE29 8LF 		3out of 4 1,495 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Churchill Community College
Churchill Street , NE28 7TN 		3out of 4 2,384 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
John Spence Community High School
Preston Road , NE29 9PU 		3out of 4 2,490 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Monkseaton High School
Seatonville Road , NE25 9EQ 		3out of 4 3,155 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens , Howdon NE28 0HG 		3out of 4 1,710 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Southlands School
Beach Road , Tynemouth NE30 2QR 		3out of 4 2,761 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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