Whitley Bay High School

Foundation school · Secondary school · Whitley Bay, North Tyneside

NE25 9AS

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

67.8

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

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National rank

In North East

In North Tyneside

Top 16%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

54.2

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

63%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

80%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

23%

EBacc average points score

4.65

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 56.3 → 54.2 ▼ 2.1 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,762 % FSM ever-6 9.7% % EAL 4.4% Age range 13–18 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Location

Nearby secondary schools

Monkseaton High School Whitley Bay · 1.2 mi 51.2 Marden High School North Shields · 1.7 mi 68.9 John Spence Community High School North Shields · 1.9 mi 51.2 St Thomas More Catholic High School North Shields · 2.1 mi 62.0 Kings Priory School North Shields · 2.6 mi 71.4 Norham High School North Shields · 3.0 mi 53.4 George Stephenson High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · 4.2 mi 60.0 Burnside College Wallsend · 4.3 mi 55.2