42%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
26%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
36.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
6%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
659.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
993
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
36%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged
Ofsted inspection · 12/11/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityGateshead
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Heworth Grange School · Secondary · Gateshead
Part ofCONSILIUM ACADEMIES
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
42%
-10pp
58%50%42%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
26%
-2pp
43%34%25%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26%
Attainment 8
36.4
-0.7
41.438.936.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 36.4
EBacc entry
6%
-7pp
43%25%6%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 6%
EBacc APS
659.5
+3.1
770.7708.5646.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 659.5
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
993
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
16%
FSM eligible
53%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
14%
Persistent absence
36%
Contact
Address
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PT
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 | 42% | 26% | 36.4 | Not applicable | 6% | 659.5 | 17% | 993 |
| 2023/24 | 52% | 28% | 37.1 | -0.86 | 13% | 656.4 | 13% | 1,041 |
| 2022/23 | 51% | 28% | 38.6 | -0.95 | 29% | 653.4 | 30% | 1,055 |
| 2021/22 | 58% | 43% | 41.4 | -0.78 | 27% | 770.7 | 30% | 1,067 |
| 2018/19 | 45% | 25% | 38.8 | -0.74 | 43% | 646.2 | 46% | 1,132 |
| 2017/18 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 24.6 | D+ | -0.58 | 0% | 51 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 993 | 20.0 | 11% | 16% | 53% | 14% | 36% |
| 2023/24 | 1,041 | 20.6 | 18% | 14% | 51% | 16% | 40% |
| 2022/23 | 1,055 | 18.9 | 11% | 13% | 50% | 13% | 35% |
| 2021/22 | 1,067 | 18.5 | 18% | 11% | 49% | 15% | 43% |
| 2020/21 | 1,099 | 17.1 | 16% | 7% | 47% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,132 | 15.3 | 8% | 4% | 47% | 7% | 19% |
| 2017/18 | — | — | — | — | — | 7% | 18% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.