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Sixth forms in Whickham

All 1 sixth form in Whickham.

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  1. Whickham School

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 5AR · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Areas graded
    • Sixth form

    Results close to the Whickham average.

    289 first choices for 279 places last year

    Attainment 8 at 1650.2

    Whickham 50.2England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    1,690
    Pupils per teacher
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Sixth forms in Whickham, explained

There is 1 sixth forms in Whickham, teaching 1,690 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Whickham scored an average Attainment 8 of 50.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

20.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,186 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 21.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many sixth forms are in Whickham?
There are 1 sixth forms in Whickham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How are sixth forms in Whickham 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 Whickham sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Whickham is 18:1. 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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