Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited is a special school for pupils aged 16 to 25 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in April 2018. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in January 2023 did not change this grade.
- Ofsted
- Good (2018)
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited are Trinity Academy Newcastle (under 0.1 miles, Requires improvement); Hadrian School (0.3 miles, Outstanding); Thomas Bewick School (1.9 miles, Good); and Eslington Primary School (2.1 miles, Outstanding).
Trinity Academy NewcastleHadrian SchoolThomas Bewick SchoolEslington Primary School
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Metrocentre Rail Station, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is West Road-College (e-bound), 200 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Sources: NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoThis judgement is from April 2018, 8 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Leadership & Management
Safeguarding: effective
Source: Ofsted, further education and skills inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its April 2018 inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited is in Newcastle upon Tyne; for families living there:
Apply to Newcastle upon Tyne for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 40
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 6
- Children hurt
- 9
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 40 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 34 slight.
9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.
9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Newcastle upon Tyne is 23.5 (the median across 112 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Across Newcastle upon Tyne council
Places available
2,560
Applications
2,594
Got 1st preference
79.0%
Got preferred school
93.4%
All secondary applications across Newcastle upon Tyne council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(2)
Special educational needs provision
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
Source: Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education.
Questions parents ask about Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited
What is Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited's Ofsted rating?
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited's most recent Ofsted inspection, in January 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in April 2018, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited?
No fixed boundary. When Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited is oversubscribed, Newcastle upon Tyne allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Does Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited have specialist SEN provision?
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
How do I apply to Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited?
Apply through Newcastle upon Tyne's coordinated admissions process, naming Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 40 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 34 slight. 9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Newcastle upon Tyne is 23.5 (the median across 112 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited?
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited is at Condercum Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 8XJ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)