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Burnside College

North Tyneside, NE28 7LQSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Nov 2024
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
247 1st-choice / 232 offers made
Ranking
#2,547
of 3,141 nationally

About Burnside College

Burnside College is a state-funded secondary school in North Tyneside, North East, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 995 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,266.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (27 Nov 2024). the published Attainment 8 score was 44.2 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was B- for 2023/24. admissions data records 247 first-preference applications and 232 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressSt Peter's Road, Wallsend, North Tyneside, NE28 7LQ
HeadteacherMr Daniel Jamieson
Local AuthorityNorth Tyneside
Number of Pupils995
Free School Meals (FSM)39.2%
School Capacity995 / 1,266 (79% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Nov 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (27 Nov 2024): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 10 Feb 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced ProvisionOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Burnside College has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.