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Whitley Bay High School

Deneholm, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9AS · URN 108638

Public data summary

7.9

out of 10 · 27 data sources

Coverage 79% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Outstanding
Pupils: 1,797
Age range: 13–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,700
Local authority: North Tyneside

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.31
GCSE Attainment 8: 56.3
A-level average: B-
Sustained education: 66.0%
University: 61.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 6.8%
Persistent absence: 15.2%
Free school meals: 4.0%
SEN support: 11.8%
English additional language: 4.4%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.0:1
Average class size: 18.1
Staff turnover: 7.9%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

7.8

5 contributing signals

Progress

9.1

3 contributing signals

Attendance

7.1

6 contributing signals

Resources

8.4

5 contributing signals

Destinations

7.3

5 contributing signals

Equity

7.5

3 contributing signals

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Official website

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