Longbenton High School
Longbenton High School is a secondary located in North Tyneside, NE12 8ER. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 964 pupils on roll.
Longbenton 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: 11 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: 1105
Number of Pupils: 964
Number of Boys: 481
Number of Girls: 483
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 29.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-28
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-09-21
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Holbrook
Phone: 01912189500
Website: http://longbenton.org.uk/
Location: Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton
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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 Longbenton High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Longbenton High School?
Longbenton High School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Longbenton High School admit?
Longbenton High School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Longbenton High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Longbenton High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Longbenton High School?
Longbenton High School is a foundation school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Longbenton High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Longbenton 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 Longbenton High School?
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