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Newcastle School for Boys

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Newcastle School for Boys

30 West Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4ES

Other independent school
Boys
Pupils
361
Ages
2-18
Attainment 8
42.8

Inspected by ISI, not Ofsted

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Since September 2023, ISI no longer awards an overall grade like Good or Outstanding. Read the school's latest report for compliance, significant strengths, and areas for improvement.

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Inspection
ISI inspected

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
42.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
27.2%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
3.63
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
31.33
A*-A Grades
14.9%
A*-B Grades
46.8%
AAB+ %
11.1%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 28 students entered

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What parents say and who teaches here

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About Newcastle School for Boys

Newcastle School for Boys is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.8. The school has around 361 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: 30 West Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4ES | More schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Frequently asked questions about Newcastle School for Boys

What are Newcastle School for Boys's latest exam results?
Newcastle School for Boys: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Newcastle School for Boys located?
Newcastle School for Boys is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE3 4ES).
How many pupils attend Newcastle School for Boys?
Newcastle School for Boys has around 361 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Newcastle School for Boys with other schools?
View Newcastle School for Boys's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Newcastle upon Tyne.