40.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
0%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
328.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
889
Pupils · 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.
Local authorityStaffordshire
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeIndependent school
Pupil : teacher ratio—
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Newcastle-under-Lyme School · All-through · Staffordshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Attainment 8
40.5
+2.8
40.536.833.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40.5
EBacc entry
0%
0pp
0%0%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
EBacc APS
328.2
+6.1
330.7311.9293.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 328.2
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
42.3
+0.9
46.542.538.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42.3
A-level value added
-0.01
-0.1
+0.3+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · 0.0
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
39%
+9pp
42%34%25%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39%
Average A-level grade
B+
0
AA-B
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B+
Value added compared with other schools
A-level value added-0.01
AveragePupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
889
Pupil : teacher ratio
—
EAL
—
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
6%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1DB
Local authority
Staffordshire
Website
Telephone
Email
—
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 | 0% | 0% | 40.5 | Not applicable | 0% | 328.2 | 58% | 889 |
| 2023/24 | 0% | 0% | 37.7 | Not published | 0% | 322.1 | 48% | 888 |
| 2022/23 | 0% | 0% | 37.8 | Not published | 0% | 330.7 | 56% | 867 |
| 2021/22 | 0% | 0% | 37.9 | Not published | 0% | 293.2 | 58% | 821 |
| 2018/19 | 0% | 0% | 33.0 | Not published | 0% | 316.2 | 78% | 834 |
| 2017/18 | 0% | 0% | 33.8 | Not published | 0% | 237.5 | 88% | 875 |
| 2016/17 | 0% | 0% | 21.8 | Not published | 1% | — | 97% | 882 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 42.3 | B+ | -0.01 | 39% | 69 |
| 2023/24 | 41.4 | B | +0.13 | 30% | 71 |
| 2022/23 | 38.5 | B | — | 25% | 76 |
| 2021/22 | 46.5 | A- | — | 42% | 71 |
| 2018/19 | 39.7 | B | +0.33 | 27% | 86 |
| 2017/18 | 34.6 | C+ | -0.06 | 20% | 87 |
| 2016/17 | 35.1 | B- | -0.10 | 21% | 70 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 889 | — | 6% | — | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 888 | — | 6% | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 867 | — | 8% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 821 | — | 9% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 819 | — | 8% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 834 | — | 9% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 875 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 882 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.