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River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Gateshead·North East·Alternative Provision
All-throughAlternative ProvisionAges 8–16Co-edDoes not apply
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River Tyne Academy Gateshead is an all-through alternative provision school in Gateshead, North East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this alternative provision school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
The school has 110 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 13.5%, 0% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
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The teacher turnover rate at River Tyne Academy Gateshead is 13.5%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
River Tyne Academy Gateshead has 110 pupils on roll.
0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
54% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
River Tyne Academy Gateshead was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in June 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, River Tyne Academy Gateshead is due for reinspection this year (2026).
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While River Tyne Academy Gateshead's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
101/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
29/mo
29% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 12.6 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.9
Bus Stops
22
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Felling (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
1.3km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Special school data note
Special schools serve pupils with specific needs and follow adapted curricula. Standard exam metrics like Attainment 8 may not reflect the school's educational quality or the progress pupils actually make.
7.2
Good
/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 7 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.