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Ponteland High School

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Ponteland High School

The Crescent, Callerton Lane, Ponteland, NE20 9EG

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Pupils
1,543
Ages
11-18
FSM
12.1%
Attainment 8
52.9
Ofsted
Good
May 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
52.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
28.9%
Basics 9-5
54.3%

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
53.5%
EBacc APS
4.80
EBacc 9-5
29.8%
EBacc 9-4
40.8%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
33.61
A*-A Grades
21.4%
A*-B Grades
47.3%
AAB+ %
10.8%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 131 students entered

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About Ponteland High School

Ponteland High School is a secondary school in Ponteland, Northumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.9. The school has around 1,543 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: The Crescent, Ponteland, NE20 9EG | More schools in Northumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ponteland High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2023Good
  2. Mar 2012Good (predecessor: Ponteland High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Ponteland High School

What is Ponteland High School's Ofsted rating?
Ponteland High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Ponteland High School's latest exam results?
Ponteland High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Ponteland High School located?
Ponteland High School is a secondary school in Ponteland, Northumberland (NE20 9EG).
How many pupils attend Ponteland High School?
Ponteland High School has around 1,543 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Ponteland High School with other schools?
View Ponteland High 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 Northumberland.