- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
40 first choices, 51 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 410
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.2
A postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne
In short: NE7 is a postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne with 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 3 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.


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.
3 in NE7, best first
Results well above the England average.
40 first choices, 51 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
63 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
3 in NE7, best first
Results well above the England average.
414 first choices, 225 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.1
England 46.2
Results above the England average.
378 first choices, 330 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1653.1
England 46.2
3 in NE7, highest Ofsted grade first
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
High Heaton, NE7 7AA · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7HD · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
2 in NE7, by the school's Eduscope score
Results well above the England average.
414 first choices, 225 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.1
England 46.2
Results above the England average.
378 first choices, 330 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1653.1
England 46.2
1 in NE7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Benton, NE7 7XE · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 14
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in NE7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Benton, NE7 7XE · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 14
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
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.
Schools in NE7 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.
Pick a stage to see every NE7 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
NE7 has 8 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
NE7 has 8 schools, including 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 3 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in NE7 on Eduscope are St Mary's Catholic School, Cragside Primary School, Benton Park 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.
There is 1 independent school in NE7, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 8 schools in NE7 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.