Percy Hedley School is a school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 22/03/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 10.4%, which is 6.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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West Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

School Information

Address: West Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 7BH
Website: phs.percyhedley.org.uk
Telephone: 01912161811
School Type: Non-maintained special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: North Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Dr John Steward
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108657

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 172
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 48

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 28.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.93 Confidence interval -2.52 to -1.33
Of the 19 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 18 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:0.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.04
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Great Lime Road , Forest Hall NE12 7AB 		3out of 4 425 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westmoor Primary School
Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA 		4out of 4 432 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Forest Hall Primary School
Delaval Road , Forest Hall NE12 9BA 		2out of 4 573 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Academy
Grasmere Court , Killingworth NE12 6TS 		3out of 4 1,005 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Amberley Primary School
East Bailey , Killingworth NE12 6SQ 		3out of 4 1,039 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Stephenson High School
Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA 		2out of 4 428 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Longbenton High School
Hailsham Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8ER 		2out of 4 1,450 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Percy Hedley School
West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH 		4out of 4 0 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Benton Dene School
Hailsham Avenue , NE12 8FD 		3out of 4 1,288 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Percy Hedley Hedleys College
Station Road , Forest Hall NE12 8YY 		- not rated 1,535 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hopespring Newcastle
Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) , Longbenton NE12 8UZ 		- not rated 2,890 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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