Queen Elizabeth High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 13-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Whetstone Bridge Road
Hexham
Northumberland
NE46 3JB
Phone 01434610300
Reference Number 143291

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1287
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.29%
Girls: 47.71%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 11.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
9 164 151 315
10 160 140 300
11 170 137 307
12 96 91 187
13 83 95 178

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.2%
White, Other 3.3%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
White & Asian 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Asian, Other 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-06-13
Date Description Report
2024-04-30 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-03-21 Short inspection Short inspection
2016-09-06 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Queen Elizabeth High School
2015-11-03 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-04-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-03-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-03-06 Full inspection Full inspection
2015-11-03 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-04-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-03-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-03-06 Full inspection Full inspection

Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 39.88 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 41.41 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 33.7% Unlock Unlock

2018 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 28 1
Third Preference 6 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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0.48 miles
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0.74 miles
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1.16 miles
Acomb First School
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1.77 miles
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Sandhoe, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4LY
2.5 miles
Newbrough Church of England Primary School
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3.67 miles
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Leazes Lane, Whitley Chapel, Steel, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 0HB
3.81 miles
Corbridge Middle School
Cow Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5HX
3.85 miles
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St Helen's Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5JQ
4.25 miles
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4.41 miles
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Slaley Village, Main Street, Slaley, Northumberland, NE47 0AA
4.95 miles
Name Distance
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Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1UY
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