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Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Independent

Royal Grammar School

Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 4DX

An independent independent school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Other independent school
Pupils
1,330
Ages
7-19
Capacity
1,360

Inspected by ISI, not Ofsted

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

IGCSE Curriculum

This school uses IGCSE qualifications rather than standard GCSEs. DfE metrics such as Attainment 8 and the basics measure do not count IGCSE grades, so the figures shown below are not a meaningful indicator of academic performance. Please refer to the A-Level results for a comparable measure.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
47.10
A*-A Grades
62.9%
A*-B Grades
86.2%
AAB+ %
52.1%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 164 students entered

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About Royal Grammar School

Royal Grammar School is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 10.5. The school has around 1,330 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 4DX | More schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Frequently asked questions about Royal Grammar School

What are Royal Grammar School's latest exam results?
Royal Grammar School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 10.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Royal Grammar School located?
Royal Grammar School is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE2 4DX).
How many pupils attend Royal Grammar School?
Royal Grammar School has around 1,330 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Royal Grammar School with other schools?
View Royal Grammar School'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.