Monkseaton High School vs Appletree Gardens First School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Monkseaton High School
Whitley Bay
Appletree Gardens First School
Whitley Bay
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Foundation school
Foundation school
Age Range
13–18
2–9
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
North Tyneside
North Tyneside
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
155
292
Capacity
955
293
Occupancy
16%
100%
FSM %
26.6%
30.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
May 2025
Jun 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
44.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
34.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D+
-
Points Per Entry
23.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C-
-
AAB+ %
0%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
20
-
Retention
81%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
21%
-
Degree course
53%
-
Any L4+ destination
53%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
38
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (18)
Business Studies:Single (18)
Biology (14)
History (14)
Business Studies (12)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (12)
History (5)
Mathematics (5)