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Where is Gateshead College located?

Gateshead College is located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, North East, NE8 3BE.

What age range does Gateshead College serve?

Gateshead College serves students aged 16 to 99.

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About Gateshead College

Gateshead College is a sixth form college in Gateshead, North East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this college and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Gateshead College has an average A-Level grade of C.

After leaving Gateshead College, student destinations include 19% going on to university and 11% entering apprenticeships.

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Computed from 6 government data points. Not based on student reviews.

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Latest government data shown is for the 2023/24 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Gateshead College?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 16–99
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Sixth form: Yes (stays to 18)

Likely a good fit for

Apprenticeship & vocational routes — 11% of leavers start apprenticeships.

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

The area around this school

Environment score: 34/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality33/100

Transport access44/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

A-Level Results at Gateshead College

Students at Gateshead College achieve an average A-Level grade of C. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.

Student Destinations from Gateshead College

After leaving Gateshead College, 19% go on to university and 11% enter apprenticeships.

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