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Sixth forms in North Shields

All 2 sixth forms in North Shields.

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2 schoolsin North Shields

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  1. St Thomas More Catholic High School

    North Shields, NE29 8LF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Sixth form

    Results below the North Shields average.

    253 first choices for 266 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1648.8

    North Shields 51.8England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,660
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school St Thomas More Catholic High School
  2. Kings Priory School

    North Shields, NE30 4RF · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Sixth form

    Results well above the England average.

    112 first choices for 90 places last year

    Met the standard at 1182%

    England 62%

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,549
    Pupils per teacher
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    View school Kings Priory School
The big picture

How North Shields's sixth forms spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in North Shields

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
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Four things worth knowing in North Shields

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 2 sixth forms in North Shields have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Sixth forms in North Shields, explained

There are 2 sixth forms in North Shields, teaching 3,209 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 0 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in North Shields scored an average Attainment 8 of 51.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

18.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,969 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 15.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in North Shields?
There are 2 sixth forms in North Shields, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How are sixth forms in North Shields ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in North Shields sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in North Shields is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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