- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
51 first choices, 45 offers made
Met the standard at 1187%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 448
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Schools in NE15
A postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Postcode district
- 27 schools and nurseries
In short: NE15 is a postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne with 15 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 9 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2715 primary · 5 secondary · 9 nurseries
Top-rated
All NE15 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in NE15
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in NE15
15 in NE15, best first
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 0BJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
27 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.3%
- Pupils
- 220
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.9
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
26 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1186%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 204
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.9
Top Secondary Schools in NE15
5 in NE15, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
210 first choices, 220 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.1%
- Pupils
- 1,224
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.0
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
305 first choices, 331 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 12.3%
- Pupils
- 1,722
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results below the England average.
171 first choices, 240 offers made
Met the standard at 1155%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 1,339
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.8
Nurseries in NE15
9 in NE15, highest Ofsted grade first
Bridgewater - Early Years
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6NL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Scotswood Village Nursery
Newcastle, NE15 6AR · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Green Tree Childcare
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7PL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in NE15
3 in NE15, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
210 first choices, 220 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.1%
- Pupils
- 1,224
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.0
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
305 first choices, 331 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.3
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 12.3%
- Pupils
- 1,722
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results below the England average.
171 first choices, 240 offers made
Met the standard at 1155%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 1,339
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.8
Special Schools in NE15
2 in NE15. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY · Special · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.9%
- Pupils
- 167
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.8
Talbot House Children's Charity
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8HW · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 7.6%
- Pupils
- 64
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in NE15
1 in NE15. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Bahr Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6LX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 29
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in NE15, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding3
- Good14
- Requires improvement2
- Not graded yet8
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in NE15 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every NE15 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
NE15 has 27 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in NE15
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about NE15
Nearby areas
How many schools are in NE15?
NE15 has 27 schools, including 15 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 9 nurseries, 1 independent school, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in NE15?
The highest-ranked schools in NE15 on Eduscope are Throckley Primary School, Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Newburn Manor Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in NE15?
There is 1 independent school in NE15. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in NE15?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 27 schools in NE15 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.