Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Gateshead (2025)
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Listed with official data; 8 schools in Gateshead, North East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North East.
- 181Emmanuel CollegeGateshead · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 60.1
- 271Cardinal Hume Catholic School, GatesheadGateshead · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 53.2
- 384Ateres Girls High SchoolGateshead · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.7
- 435Grace CollegeGateshead · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 42.9
- 529Kingsmeadow Community SchoolGateshead · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 42.9
- 615Heworth Grange SchoolGateshead · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 36.4
- 78Gateshead Jewish Boarding SchoolGateshead · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 14.6
- 83The Gateshead Cheder Primary SchoolGateshead · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 8.2
| # | School | Sector | Attainment 8 | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmanuel College Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 60.1 | 80.5 Top 25% | 60.1 Attainment 8 | 1,564 |
| 2 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 53.2 | 71.3 Top 25% | 53.2 Attainment 8 | 1,505 |
| 3 | Ateres Girls High School Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 52.7 | 83.6 Top 25% | 52.7 Attainment 8 | 270 |
| 4 | Grace College Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 42.9 | 34.9 Lower 50% | 42.9 Attainment 8 | 1,125 |
| 5 | Kingsmeadow Community School Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 42.9 | 29.0 Lower 50% | 42.9 Attainment 8 | 868 |
| 6 | Heworth Grange School Gateshead · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 36.4 | 15.4 Lower 50% | 36.4 Attainment 8 | 910 |
| 7 | Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Gateshead · All-through · Ages 10–16 | Independent | 14.6 | 7.6 Lower 50% | 14.6 Attainment 8 | 152 |
| 8 | The Gateshead Cheder Primary School Gateshead · All-through · Ages 3–16 | Independent | 8.2 | 3.2 Lower 50% | 8.2 Attainment 8 | 475 |
Emmanuel College in Gateshead leads the 2025 list of secondary schools by attainment 8 in Gateshead with Attainment 8 60.1. Of the 8 schools shown, 4 are independent, 3 are academy, 1 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider North East secondary schools by attainment 8 league table, every school on the Gateshead page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best gcse results school in Gateshead?
Emmanuel College in Gateshead, North East ranks first among secondary schools by attainment 8 in Gateshead with Attainment 8 60.1 (Pupils on roll: 1,564).
How are secondary schools by attainment 8 in Gateshead ranked?
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.