North East schools

874 primary schools and 162 secondary schools across 12 local authorities.

Local authorities in North East

County Durham

208 primary 29 secondary

Avg primary 50.3 · Avg secondary 58.3

Darlington

30 primary 8 secondary

Avg primary 50.6 · Avg secondary 55.2

Gateshead

65 primary 9 secondary

Avg primary 52.2 · Avg secondary 58.4

Hartlepool

30 primary 5 secondary

Avg primary 54.2 · Avg secondary 53.9

Middlesbrough

41 primary 8 secondary

Avg primary 49.9 · Avg secondary 51.6

Newcastle upon Tyne

75 primary 15 secondary

Avg primary 53.9 · Avg secondary 55.0

North Tyneside

57 primary 15 secondary

Avg primary 49.4 · Avg secondary 58.9

Northumberland

138 primary 25 secondary

Avg primary 47.6 · Avg secondary 55.7

Redcar and Cleveland

43 primary 10 secondary

Avg primary 54.1 · Avg secondary 55.8

South Tyneside

45 primary 8 secondary

Avg primary 51.7 · Avg secondary 55.2

Stockton-on-Tees

59 primary 12 secondary

Avg primary 51.5 · Avg secondary 56.0

Sunderland

83 primary 18 secondary

Avg primary 55.0 · Avg secondary 54.8

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Top 20 primaries in North East

1 St Peter's Elwick Church of England Primary School Hartlepool 100.0 2 Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy Sunderland 98.1 3 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Sunderland 96.8 4 New Seaham Academy County Durham 94.9 5 Newcomen Primary School Redcar and Cleveland 93.1 6 Biddick Hall Junior School South Tyneside 91.6 7 Framwellgate Moor Primary School County Durham 91.6 8 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Sunderland 91.2 9 Montalbo Nursery & Primary School County Durham 90.2 10 Badger Hill Academy Redcar and Cleveland 90.2 11 Evenwood Church of England Primary School County Durham 89.7 12 Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School County Durham 89.6 13 Bernard Gilpin Primary School Sunderland 89.2 14 St Charles' Catholic Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne 89.0 15 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham Gateshead 88.8 16 Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School Stockton-on-Tees 87.9 17 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle County Durham 87.6 18 West Jesmond Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne 87.3 19 Cockfield Primary School County Durham 86.4 20 St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Gateshead 85.3 21 St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham County Durham 84.4 22 Thornhill Primary School County Durham 83.8 23 Highfield Academy Sunderland 83.6 24 Ingleton CofE Primary School County Durham 83.5 25 Darras Hall Primary School Northumberland 83.4 26 Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy County Durham 83.4 27 St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth Sunderland 83.2 28 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall County Durham 82.1 29 Greatham CofE Primary School Hartlepool 81.3 30 Newburn Manor Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne 80.4 31 Frosterley Primary School County Durham 80.0 32 Wilton Primary Academy Redcar and Cleveland 80.0 33 Lingfield Primary School Middlesbrough 80.0 34 East Rainton Primary School Sunderland 79.5 35 St Paul's CofE Primary School Sunderland 79.4 36 Chandlers Ridge Academy Middlesbrough 79.0 37 Rickleton Primary School Sunderland 78.8 38 St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell Gateshead 78.8 39 Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School County Durham 78.6 40 Hutton Henry CofE (Controlled) Primary School County Durham 78.6

Top 20 secondaries in North East

1 St Mary's Catholic School Newcastle upon Tyne 73.6 2 St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham County Durham 72.1 3 Tanfield School County Durham 71.9 4 Kings Priory School North Tyneside 71.4 5 Durham Johnston Comprehensive School County Durham 69.0 6 Marden High School North Tyneside 68.9 7 All Saints Church of England Academy Stockton-on-Tees 68.2 8 Gosforth Academy Newcastle upon Tyne 68.0 9 Whitley Bay High School North Tyneside 67.8 10 Carmel College Darlington 66.9 11 Belmont Community School County Durham 66.8 12 Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead Gateshead 66.5 13 Whickham School Gateshead 66.2 14 Ponteland High School Northumberland 66.2 15 The Academy at Shotton Hall County Durham 65.3 16 The King Edward VI School Northumberland 65.3 17 Sacred Heart Catholic High School Newcastle upon Tyne 65.1 18 St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon Gateshead 64.9 19 Rye Hills Academy Redcar and Cleveland 64.9 20 Easington Academy County Durham 64.8 21 Hetton Academy Sunderland 64.8 22 Whitburn Church of England Academy South Tyneside 64.5 23 Sedgefield Community College County Durham 64.4 24 Egglescliffe School Stockton-on-Tees 64.2 25 Jesmond Park Academy Newcastle upon Tyne 64.2 26 St Aidan's Catholic Academy Sunderland 64.0 27 St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Sunderland 63.4 28 Queen Elizabeth High School Northumberland 63.4 29 Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary Redcar and Cleveland 63.0 30 Whitworth Park Academy County Durham 63.0 31 Conyers School Stockton-on-Tees 62.1 32 St Thomas More Catholic High School North Tyneside 62.0 33 Teesdale School and Sixth Form County Durham 62.0 34 Huntcliff School Redcar and Cleveland 61.6 35 Dyke House Sports and Technology College Hartlepool 61.5 36 The Blyth Academy Northumberland 61.5 37 Hurworth School Darlington 61.4 38 Hermitage Academy County Durham 61.4 39 St Cuthbert's High School Newcastle upon Tyne 61.3 40 Southmoor Academy Sunderland 61.3