Best Secondary schools in North Tyneside

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 1 Good: 7 Requires improvement: 1 Inadequate: 1
Earliest inspection
29 Jan 2014
Latest inspection
14 Jan 2025

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

  • 1.
    Whitley Bay High School
    Secondary • Foundation school • Whitley Bay • NE25 9AS

    Last inspected on 24 Jun 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 2.
    St Thomas More Catholic High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • North Shields • NE29 8LF

    Last inspected on 10 Jul 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 3.
    Longbenton High School
    Secondary • Foundation school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE12 8ER

    Last inspected on 21 Sep 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 4.
    Norham High School
    Secondary • Foundation school • North Shields • NE29 7BU

    Last inspected on 18 May 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 5.
    Burnside College
    Secondary • Foundation school • Wallsend • NE28 7LQ

    Last inspected on 10 Feb 2020 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 6.
    George Stephenson High School
    Secondary • Foundation school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE12 6SA

    Last inspected on 19 Dec 2019 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 7.
    Monkseaton High School
    Secondary • Foundation school • Whitley Bay • NE25 9EQ

    Last inspected on 15 Jul 2019 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 8.
    Marden High School
    Secondary • Foundation school • North Shields • NE30 3RZ

    Last inspected on 29 Jan 2014 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 9.
    John Spence Community High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • North Shields • NE29 9PU

    Last inspected on 12 Jul 2023 – graded Requires improvement by Ofsted.

    Requires improvement
  • 10.
    Churchill Community College
    Secondary • Foundation school • Wallsend • NE28 7TN

    Last inspected on 26 Mar 2024 – graded Inadequate by Ofsted.

    Inadequate
  • 11.
    North Gosforth Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Newcastle-upon-Tyne • NE13 6EJ

    Last inspected on 14 Jan 2025 – graded Not judged by Ofsted.

    Not judged