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North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 3AS
North East Futures UTC is a non-selective free school. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 14 and 19. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Tyne Coast Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Walker Riverside Academy and Monkwearmouth Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation, Sixth form and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Finances.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is poor. Destinations at 18 are excellent.
Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are excellent. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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