Whickham School

URN: 137360 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE16 5AR

Overview

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Fraser Turnbull (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01914960026
Website
Visit
Address
Burnthouse Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE16 5AR

Key details

LA
Gateshead
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
WHICKHAM SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE
Capacity
1713
Pupils
1721
Boys
876
Girls
845
FSM %
21.70
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1721 876 845 1713 21.70
2024-09-11 1673 860 813 1713 21.00
2023-09-11 1694 867 827 1713 20.30
2022-09-11 1694 867 827 1713 20.30
2021-09-11 1705 850 855 1713 18.00
2020-09-11 1601 800 801 1713 15.90

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