Benfield School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Requires improvement
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Biddick Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Washington
Good
Boldon School
Secondary • Community school • Boldon Colliery
Good
Burnside College
Secondary • Foundation school • Wallsend
Good
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Secondary • Academy converter • Gateshead
Outstanding
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Sunderland
Good
Churchill Community College
Secondary • Foundation school • Wallsend
Inadequate
George Stephenson High School
Secondary • Foundation school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
Gosforth Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
Harton Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • South Shields
Good
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Secondary • Community school • Hebburn
Requires improvement
Hetton Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Houghton le Spring
Not judged
Jarrow School
Secondary • Foundation school • Jarrow
Good
Jesmond Park Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
John Spence Community High School
Secondary • Academy converter • North Shields
Requires improvement
Kenton School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Requires improvement
Kepier
Secondary • Academy converter • Houghton le Spring
Good
Kingsmeadow Community School
Secondary • Community school • Gateshead
Good
Longbenton High School
Secondary • Foundation school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
Marden High School
Secondary • Foundation school • North Shields
Good
Monkseaton High School
Secondary • Foundation school • Whitley Bay
Good
Mortimer Community College
Secondary • Community school • South Shields
Good
Norham High School
Secondary • Foundation school • North Shields
Good
North East Futures UTC
Secondary • University technical college • Newcastle Upon Tyne
Requires improvement
North Gosforth Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Not judged
Oxclose Community Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Washington
Not judged
Red House Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Sunderland
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Not judged
Sandhill View Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Sunderland
Good
Southmoor Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Sunderland
Good
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Sunderland
Good
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Sunderland
Good
St Cuthbert's High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Hebburn
Good
St Mary's Catholic School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Outstanding
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Secondary • Academy converter • Washington
Good
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Secondary • Academy converter • North Shields
Good
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Secondary • Academy converter • Blaydon-on-Tyne
Good
St Wilfrid's RC College
Secondary • Academy converter • South Shields
Outstanding
Thornhill Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Sunderland
Good
Thorp Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Ryton
Good
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Sunderland
Good
Walbottle Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
Walker Riverside Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Not judged
Washington Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Washington
Requires improvement
Whickham School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Sunderland
Good
Whitley Bay High School
Secondary • Foundation school • Whitley Bay
Outstanding
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