Sir Charles Parsons 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 19/03/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 10.5%, which is 6.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Westbourne Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

School Information

Address: Westbourne Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED
Website: www.scp.newcastle.sch.uk
Telephone: 01912952280
School Type: Foundation special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen Hamilton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131987

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 162
Number of Pupils: 192
Number of Boys: 129
Number of Girls: 63

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 32.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.52 Confidence interval -2.1 to -0.94
Of the 19 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 19 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:0.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 1,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
4out of 4 2,758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4HQ
- not rated 122 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walkergate Community School
Sutton Street , Walkergate NE6 4SD
3out of 4 818 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tyneview Primary School
Winslow Place , Off Titan Road NE6 3QP
3out of 4 864 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Carville Primary School
The Avenue , NE28 6AX
3out of 4 1,171 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Welbeck Academy
Flodden Street , Walker NE6 2QL
3out of 4 1,493 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 1,413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Burnside College
St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ
2out of 4 2,697 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU
3out of 4 2,951 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Mill Lane , NE31 2ET
2out of 4 3,050 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Charles Parsons School
Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED
4out of 4 0 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
3out of 4 2,864 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Groundwork South Tyneside and Newcastle
Eco Centre, Windmill Way , NE31 1HG
- not rated 3,040 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.