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Ponteland High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 The Crescent
 Callerton Lane
 Ponteland
 Northumberland NE20 9EG
Telephone: 01661 824711

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from Ponteland High School
Trust: Pele Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Stefan McElwee (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Kieran McGrane
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 102 / 21.79
Non-teaching Staff*: 68.65
Number of pupils: 1536
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 11.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Income Per Pupil: £4,506

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Northumberland
Constituency: Hexham
Electoral Ward: Ponteland North
School Number: 9294426

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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