88%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
74%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
60.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
85%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1372.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,543
Pupils · 2024/25
23%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Some headline GCSE pass rates are not published for this independent school. Attainment 8 and other metrics are shown where DfE publishes them.
Ofsted inspection
Not judged
Ofsted inspection · 15/10/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityGateshead
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeIndependent school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Emmanuel College · Secondary with sixth form · Gateshead
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
88%
+3pp
88%85%82%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 88%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
74%
-1pp
75%69%63%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 74%
Attainment 8
60.1
-0.4
60.558.756.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 60.1
EBacc entry
85%
-1pp
91%84%77%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 85%
EBacc APS
1372.2
+35.3
1372.21240.71109.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1372.2
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
37.6
-1.7
44.641.037.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.6
A-level value added
+0.02
+0.1
+0.10.0-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · 0.0
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
22%
-8pp
44%33%22%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 22%
Average A-level grade
B-
0
B+BB-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,543
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
23%
FSM eligible
24%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
17%
Contact
Address
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, NE11 0AN
Local authority
Gateshead
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 88% | 74% | 60.1 | Not applicable | 85% | 1372.2 | 86% | 1,543 |
| 2023/24 | 86% | 75% | 60.5 | +0.61 | 86% | 1336.9 | 87% | 1,495 |
| 2022/23 | 87% | 65% | 56.9 | +0.38 | 82% | 1228.9 | 83% | 1,444 |
| 2021/22 | 87% | 68% | 58.7 | +0.42 | 91% | 1222.9 | 91% | 1,449 |
| 2018/19 | 82% | 63% | 57.5 | +0.48 | 77% | 1109.2 | 78% | 1,368 |
| 2017/18 | 88% | 63% | 57.7 | +0.51 | 78% | 1046.3 | 83% | 1,309 |
| 2016/17 | 90% | 71% | 58.7 | +0.56 | 59% | — | 66% | 1,310 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 37.6 | B- | +0.02 | 22% | 159 |
| 2023/24 | 39.3 | B | -0.08 | 30% | 129 |
| 2022/23 | 39.4 | B | — | 30% | 132 |
| 2021/22 | 44.6 | B+ | — | 44% | 141 |
| 2018/19 | 37.4 | B- | +0.05 | 25% | 147 |
| 2017/18 | 38.3 | B- | +0.01 | 29% | 122 |
| 2016/17 | 36.9 | B- | +0.05 | 19% | 139 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,543 | 16.7 | 14% | 23% | 24% | 7% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 1,495 | 16.4 | 13% | 21% | 22% | 8% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 1,444 | 14.5 | 11% | 18% | 20% | 8% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 1,449 | 14.9 | 9% | 15% | 19% | 8% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 1,437 | 14.0 | 9% | 16% | 17% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,368 | 14.6 | 5% | 14% | 17% | 4% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 1,309 | 14.1 | 4% | 15% | 17% | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 1,310 | 14.1 | 10% | 13% | 17% | 5% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.