Norham High School

State-Funded School

norham-high-school-north-tyneside-north-east

North EastRegion

North TynesideLocal Authority

TynemouthConstituency

NE29 7BUPostcode

2.4

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Norham High School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in North Tyneside, North East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 498 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 42.7
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 24.1%
EBacc average point score: 3.57

Ethnicity

White

89%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

498

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

63%

England average

27%

First language not English

10%

England average

22%

Young carers

10%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 498
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
18 May 2022	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
16 Jan 2019	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.