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Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead NE10 0PT
Heworth Grange School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,060 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In April 2022 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Consilium Academies. (Other schools in this trust include Washington Academy, Thornhill Academy, Wyvern Academy, Armthorpe Academy and Moorside High School.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Destinations.
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0.5XP Gateshead
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3.0Washington Academy
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3.5Burnside College
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been in surplus
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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