Newcastle-upon-Tyne state schools league table 2025
Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North East.
- Primary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Secondary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Academies & Free Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Primary Schools by KS2 Results in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Sixth Forms by A Level Results in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Largest Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- 196South Gosforth First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 325 students
- 296Brunton First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 451 students
- 396St Mary's Catholic Primary School, WhickhamNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 189 students
- 495St Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 592Great Park AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 614 students
- 692Gosforth Park First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 299 students
- 791Darras Hall Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 890Archibald First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 332 students
- 989Havannah First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 331 students
- 1089West Jesmond Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 605 students
- 1187Fellside Community Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 235 students
- 1287Clover Hill Community Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 1387Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 1486Cragside Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 410 students
- 1586Gosforth East Middle SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Secondary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 557 students
- 1683St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, NewcastleNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 230 students
- 1780Benton Park Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 457 students
- 1879St Mary's Catholic SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary58.9 Attainment 8 · 1,462 students
- 1979Gosforth AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary54.4 Attainment 8 · 1,925 students
- 2079Benton Dene Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 466 students
- 2177Milecastle Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 185 students
- 2277Front Street Community Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 413 students
- 2377Holystone Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 456 students
- 2476Newburn Manor Primary SchoolNewcastle upon Tyne · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 2576Throckley Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 448 students
- 2675Whickham SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary53.0 Attainment 8 · 1,690 students
- 2775Burnopfield Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 351 students
- 2875St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, GosforthNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 2973Gosforth Junior High AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 695 students
- 3073Gosforth Central Middle SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Secondary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 600 students
- 3173St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West DentonNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 426 students
- 3272Ravenswood Primary SchoolNewcastle upon Tyne · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 598 students
- 3372Archbishop Runcie CofE First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 164 students
- 3471Hilton Primary AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 415 students
- 3569Belsay Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 84 students
- 3668Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 220 students
- 3768St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 3868Ponteland Community Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 274 students
- 3967St Vincents Catholic Primary School, NewcastleNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 4067Knop Law Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 398 students
- 4166Dinnington First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 320 students
- 4265Backworth Park Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 342 students
- 4365Richard Coates Church of England Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 328 students
- 4464Tyneview Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 257 students
- 4564Sacred Heart Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 4664Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, ByermoorNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
- 4763St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest HallNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 4862Sacred Heart Catholic High SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary52.1 Attainment 8 · 1,424 students
- 4961Farne Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
- 5059St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 5159Jesmond Park AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary51.4 Attainment 8 · 2,092 students
- 5259Beech Hill Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 441 students
- 5358Grange First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 333 students
- 5458Kingston Park Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 456 students
- 5558Thomas Walling Primary AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 5658Westmoor Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 343 students
- 5757Stamfordham Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 84 students
- 5855Stocksfield Avenue Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 441 students
- 5955Shiremoor Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 6054St Cuthbert's High SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary49.0 Attainment 8 · 1,224 students
- 6154George Stephenson High SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Secondary48.0 Attainment 8 · 1,233 students
- 6253Westerhope Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 426 students
- 6353St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells CloseNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 83 students
- 6451St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, KentonNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
- 6550Walbottle Village Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 147 students
- 6650Cheviot Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 6749St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
- 6849St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 173 students
- 6948Walbottle AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary46.6 Attainment 8 · 1,722 students
- 7048Walkergate Community SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 616 students
- 7147Chillingham Road Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 242 students
- 7246Hawthorn Primary SchoolNewcastle upon Tyne · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 7345St Mark's Catholic Primary School, WesterhopeNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 223 students
- 7444St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BenwellNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 7544Waverley Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 7644Bridgewater Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 466 students
- 7743Hazlewood Community Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 287 students
- 7842Atkinson Road Primary AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 395 students
- 7941St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 8041Byker Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 391 students
- 8141Simonside Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 275 students
- 8240North Gosforth AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Secondary43.9 Attainment 8 · 576 students
- 8340Amberley Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 405 students
- 8439Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolNewcastle upon Tyne · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 126 students
- 8539Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 226 students
- 8636North Fawdon Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 166 students
- 8736Welbeck AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 8834Kenton Bar Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 273 students
- 8933Longbenton High SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Secondary41.7 Attainment 8 · 995 students
- 9033Wyndham Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
- 9133Forest Hall Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 148 students
- 9232Balliol Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 157 students
- 9332St Johns Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 226 students
- 9432West Newcastle AcademyNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 181 students
- 9532Wingrove Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 466 students
- 9631Washingwell Community Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 181 students
- 9731Greenfields Community Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
- 9830English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, FenhamNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 472 students
- 9929St Bede's Catholic Primary School, NewcastleNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 10028Regent Farm First SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority Primary– · 335 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Gosforth First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 96.3 Top 5% | – | 325 |
| 2 | Brunton First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–9 | Local authority | 96.1 Top 5% | – | 451 |
| 3 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 95.7 Top 5% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 189 |
| 4 | St Charles' Catholic Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 94.5 Top 5% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 5 | Great Park Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 9–16 | Academy | 92.0 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 614 |
| 6 | Gosforth Park First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 91.9 Top 5% | – | 299 |
| 7 | Darras Hall Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 90.7 Top 5% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 8 | Archibald First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 89.7 Top 10% | – | 332 |
| 9 | Havannah First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–9 | Local authority | 89.4 Top 10% | – | 331 |
| 10 | West Jesmond Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 88.7 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 605 |
| 11 | Fellside Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 86.9 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 235 |
| 12 | Clover Hill Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 86.8 Top 10% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 13 | Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 86.5 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 14 | Cragside Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 86.3 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 410 |
| 15 | Gosforth East Middle School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 9–13 | Local authority | 85.8 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 557 |
| 16 | St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 82.6 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 230 |
| 17 | Benton Park Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 80.0 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 457 |
| 18 | St Mary's Catholic School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 79.1 Top 25% | 58.9 Attainment 8 | 1,462 |
| 19 | Gosforth Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 13–18 | Academy | 78.9 Top 25% | 54.4 Attainment 8 | 1,925 |
| 20 | Benton Dene Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 78.7 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 466 |
| 21 | Milecastle Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.4 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 185 |
| 22 | Front Street Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 77.3 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 413 |
| 23 | Holystone Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 77.3 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 456 |
| 24 | Newburn Manor Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 76.3 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 25 | Throckley Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 75.9 Top 25% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 448 |
| 26 | Whickham School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.2 Top 25% | 53.0 Attainment 8 | 1,690 |
| 27 | Burnopfield Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 75.1 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 351 |
| 28 | St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 75.1 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 29 | Gosforth Junior High Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 9–13 | Academy | 73.3 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 695 |
| 30 | Gosforth Central Middle School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 9–13 | Local authority | 72.5 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 600 |
| 31 | St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.5 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 426 |
| 32 | Ravenswood Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 72.0 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 598 |
| 33 | Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 71.8 Top 25% | – | 164 |
| 34 | Hilton Primary Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 71.1 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 415 |
| 35 | Belsay Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.9 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84 |
| 36 | Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.2 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 37 | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.2 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 38 | Ponteland Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 67.6 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 274 |
| 39 | St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.3 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 40 | Knop Law Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 66.6 Top 50% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 398 |
| 41 | Dinnington First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 66.0 Top 50% | – | 320 |
| 42 | Backworth Park Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 65.3 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 342 |
| 43 | Richard Coates Church of England Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.1 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 328 |
| 44 | Tyneview Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 63.9 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 257 |
| 45 | Sacred Heart Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 46 | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 63.5 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 187 |
| 47 | St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 63.2 Top 50% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 48 | Sacred Heart Catholic High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 61.9 Top 50% | 52.1 Attainment 8 | 1,424 |
| 49 | Farne Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.0 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 50 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.2 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 51 | Jesmond Park Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.7 Top 50% | 51.4 Attainment 8 | 2,092 |
| 52 | Beech Hill Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.6 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 441 |
| 53 | Grange First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 58.3 Top 50% | – | 333 |
| 54 | Kingston Park Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.1 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 456 |
| 55 | Thomas Walling Primary Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 57.6 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 56 | Westmoor Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 57.5 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 343 |
| 57 | Stamfordham Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 57.3 Top 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84 |
| 58 | Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.4 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 441 |
| 59 | Shiremoor Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 54.9 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 60 | St Cuthbert's High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 53.8 Top 50% | 49.0 Attainment 8 | 1,224 |
| 61 | George Stephenson High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 53.6 Top 50% | 48.0 Attainment 8 | 1,233 |
| 62 | Westerhope Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 53.2 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 426 |
| 63 | St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 52.5 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83 |
| 64 | St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 51.0 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 65 | Walbottle Village Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.4 Lower 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 147 |
| 66 | Cheviot Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.1 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 67 | St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.3 Lower 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 68 | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.5 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 173 |
| 69 | Walbottle Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 48.2 Top 50% | 46.6 Attainment 8 | 1,722 |
| 70 | Walkergate Community School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 47.5 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 616 |
| 71 | Chillingham Road Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 47.2 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 242 |
| 72 | Hawthorn Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 45.7 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 73 | St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 45.0 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 223 |
| 74 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 44.1 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 75 | Waverley Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 44.1 Lower 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 76 | Bridgewater Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 43.7 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 466 |
| 77 | Hazlewood Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 42.8 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 287 |
| 78 | Atkinson Road Primary Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 42.2 Lower 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 395 |
| 79 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 41.0 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 80 | Byker Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 40.7 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 391 |
| 81 | Simonside Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 40.7 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 275 |
| 82 | North Gosforth Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 40.1 Lower 50% | 43.9 Attainment 8 | 576 |
| 83 | Amberley Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 39.9 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 405 |
| 84 | Christ Church CofE Primary School Newcastle upon Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 39.2 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 126 |
| 85 | Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 38.8 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 86 | North Fawdon Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 36.1 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 166 |
| 87 | Welbeck Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 35.7 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 88 | Kenton Bar Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 34.3 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 273 |
| 89 | Longbenton High School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 33.4 Lower 50% | 41.7 Attainment 8 | 995 |
| 90 | Wyndham Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 33.0 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 177 |
| 91 | Forest Hall Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 32.6 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 148 |
| 92 | Balliol Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 32.2 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 157 |
| 93 | St Johns Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 31.7 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 94 | West Newcastle Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.7 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 181 |
| 95 | Wingrove Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 31.6 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 466 |
| 96 | Washingwell Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 31.3 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 181 |
| 97 | Greenfields Community Primary School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 1–11 | Local authority | 31.0 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 98 | English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 30.1 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 472 |
| 99 | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 28.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 100 | Regent Farm First School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 28.0 Lower 50% | – | 335 |
South Gosforth First School in Newcastle-upon-Tyne leads the 2025 list of state schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a Success Index (England) of 96.3. Of the 100 schools shown, 58 are academy, 42 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider North East state schools league table, every school on the Newcastle-upon-Tyne page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best state school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
South Gosforth First School in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East ranks first among state schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a Success Index (England) of 96.3 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 325).
How are state schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
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.