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Schools in NE6

A postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Postcode district
  • 24 schools and nurseries

In short: NE6 is a postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne with 13 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2413 primary · 3 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in NE6

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.

All NE6 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in NE6

13 in NE6, best first

Tyneview Primary School

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 3QP · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

22 first choices, 22 offers made

Met the standard at 1177%

England 62%

Days missed
7.0%
Pupils
257
Pupils per teacher
21.6
View school Tyneview Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in NE6

3 in NE6, best first

Walker Riverside Academy

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area

Results well below the England average.

276 first choices, 219 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1637.1

England 46.2

Days missed
12.1%
Pupils
1,101
Pupils per teacher
14.5
View school Walker Riverside Academy

Benfield School

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4NU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 3 areas

Results well below the England average.

47 first choices, 159 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1631.8

England 46.2

Days missed
14.3%
Pupils
819
Pupils per teacher
13.7
View school Benfield School

Nurseries in NE6

8 in NE6, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in NE6

2 in NE6, by the school's Eduscope score

Walker Riverside Academy

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area

Results well below the England average.

276 first choices, 219 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1637.1

England 46.2

Days missed
12.1%
Pupils
1,101
Pupils per teacher
14.5
View school Walker Riverside Academy

Sir Charles Parsons School

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
14.4%
Pupils
214
Pupils per teacher
7.3
View school Sir Charles Parsons School

Special Schools in NE6

1 in NE6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Sir Charles Parsons School

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
14.4%
Pupils
214
Pupils per teacher
7.3
View school Sir Charles Parsons School
The map

Every school in NE6, 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.

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Monkchester Road Nursery School, Requires improvement in 2 areasByker Primary School, Requires improvement in 3 areasChillingham Road Primary School, Good or betterRavenswood Primary School, GoodHotspur Primary School, GoodSir Charles Parsons School, OutstandingWelbeck Academy, Expected standard or betterCentral Walker Church of England Primary School, GoodWest Walker Primary School, GoodTyneview Primary School, Expected standard or betterBenfield School, Requires improvement in 3 areasWalkergate Community School, GoodWalker Riverside Academy, Requires improvement in 1 areaSt Lawrence's Catholic Primary School, GoodSt Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker, GoodSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton, OutstandingSt Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle, GoodCastle Nurseries at Dunstanburgh Road, OutstandingSt Martins Centre Nursery, OutstandingSt. Gabriels Nursery, GoodShooting Stars Childcare, GoodHeaton Nursery and Out of School Club, GoodMillers Dene Day Care, GoodHeaton Community Centre Childcare, Good
  • Outstanding4
  • Good13
  • Not graded yet7
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

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 NE6 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

NE6 has 24 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 NE6

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 NE6

How many schools are in NE6?

NE6 has 24 schools, including 13 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in NE6?

The highest-ranked schools in NE6 on Eduscope are St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton, St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle, Tyneview 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 do I choose the right school in NE6?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 24 schools in NE6 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.

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