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Whickham School vs Clover Hill Community Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Whickham School

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Gateshead
Gateshead

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1690
210
Capacity
1713
210
Occupancy
99%
100%
FSM %
21.3%
8.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Nov 2022

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
50.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
55.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
100%
KS2 Maths
-
100%
KS2 Writing
-
93%

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.9
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
19%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
129
-
Retention
93%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
18%
-
Degree course
55%
-
Any L4+ destination
62%
-
Apprenticeships
5%
-
Cohort size
170
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Psychology (66)

Mathematics (66)

Biology (58)

Business Studies (58)

History (48)

English Language (48)

Psychology (46)

Mathematics (46)