Whitley Bay High School
Whitley Bay High School is a secondary located in North Tyneside, NE25 9AS. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 13 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,744 pupils on roll.
Whitley Bay High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 13 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: North Tyneside
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1700
Number of Pupils: 1744
Number of Boys: 900
Number of Girls: 844
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 8.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-15
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-24
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Wilson
Phone: 01917317070
Website: http://www.whitleybayhighschool.org/
Location: Deneholm
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whitley Bay High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Whitley Bay High School?
Whitley Bay High School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Whitley Bay High School admit?
Whitley Bay High School admits pupils from age 13 to 18.
Is Whitley Bay High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Whitley Bay High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Whitley Bay High School?
Whitley Bay High School is a foundation school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Whitley Bay High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Whitley Bay High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Whitley Bay High School?
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