St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Secondary • Academy converter • Peterlee
Good
Secondary schools in North East
Browse schools located in the North East region. Filter by phase and explore Ofsted ratings.
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Secondary • Academy converter • Durham
Requires improvement
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Bedlington
Good
St Cuthbert's High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
St Hild's Church of England School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Hartlepool
Requires improvement
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Secondary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Hebburn
Good
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Secondary • Academy converter • Durham
Not judged
St Mary's Catholic School
Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Outstanding
St Michael's Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Billingham
Good
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Stockton-on-Tees
Good
St Peter's Catholic College
Secondary • Academy converter • Middlesbrough
Good
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
Staindrop Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Darlington
Good
Studio West
Secondary • Studio schools • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Not judged
Tanfield School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Stanley
Not judged
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Barnard Castle
Outstanding
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Secondary • Academy converter • Peterlee
Outstanding
The Blyth Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Blyth
Good
The Duchess's Community High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Alnwick
Requires improvement
The Grangefield Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Stockton-on-Tees
Outstanding
The King Edward VI School
Secondary • Academy converter • Morpeth
Not judged
The King's Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Middlesbrough
Good
Thornaby Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Stockton-on-Tees
Requires improvement
Thornhill Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Sunderland
Good
Thorp Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Ryton
Good
Trinity Catholic College
Secondary • Academy converter • Middlesbrough
Not judged
UTC South Durham
Secondary • University technical college • Newton Aycliffe
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
Wellfield School
Secondary • Academy converter • Wingate
Good
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
Whitworth Park Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Spennymoor
Good
Wolsingham School
Secondary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
Woodham Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Newton Aycliffe
Good
Wyvern Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Darlington
Good
XP Gateshead
Secondary • Free schools • Felling
Not judged
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