Queen Elizabeth High School
Queen Elizabeth High School is a secondary located in Northumberland, NE46 3JB. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 13 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,287 pupils on roll.
Queen Elizabeth High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
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 city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Northumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1308
Number of Pupils: 1287
Number of Boys: 673
Number of Girls: 614
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 11.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-08
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: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Atkins
Phone: 01434610300
Website: http://www.qehs.net
Location: Whetstone Bridge Road
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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.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Queen Elizabeth High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Queen Elizabeth High School?
Queen Elizabeth High School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Queen Elizabeth High School admit?
Queen Elizabeth High School admits pupils from age 13 to 18.
Is Queen Elizabeth High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Queen Elizabeth High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Queen Elizabeth High School?
Queen Elizabeth High School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Queen Elizabeth High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Queen Elizabeth 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 Queen Elizabeth High School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Queen Elizabeth High School in Northumberland. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
