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Northern Counties College

Special post 16 institution · Newcastle · NE2 3BB

Ages 18–25 · Newcastle upon Tyne

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
60
Gender
Mixed
School type
Special post 16 institution

Age range

Ages 18–25

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Special post 16 institution
Headteacher
Ms Angela Gilbert

Location

Address
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond
Postcode
NE2 3BB
Town
Newcastle
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
District
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed special post 16 institution, Ages 18–25, in Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Newcastle
22
Academies among open schools in Newcastle
73% (16)
Open schools in NE2
7
Open schools in Newcastle upon Tyne LA
112

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in NewcastleNear NE2

  • Northern Counties School

    Ofsted: Good

    Non-maintained special school

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE2 3BB · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–19

    • Absence12.9%
    • FSM42.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • West Jesmond Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE2 3AJ · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM14.5%
    • Demand1.16

    0.2 miles away

  • Royal Grammar School

    Other independent school

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE2 4DX · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 7–19

    • Att811.0
    • EM5+0%

    0.5 miles away

  • St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE2 1PS · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM28.9%
    • Demand0.92

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Angela Gilbert

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