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OpenSecondaryURN 145783

Ponteland High School

Academy converter · Ponteland · NE20 9EG

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,536

Local authority

Northumberland

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Ponteland, Northumberland, 1,536 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.8%.

Open schools in Ponteland
1
Secondary schools in Ponteland
1
Academies among open schools in Ponteland
100% (1)
Open schools in NE20
7
Secondary in NE20
1
Open schools in Northumberland LA
178
Secondary in Northumberland LA
15

Nearby secondary schools

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

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
145783

Location

Address
The Crescent, Callerton Lane
Postcode
NE20 9EG
Town
Ponteland
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,536
Boys / girls
780 / 756
School capacity
1,600
Capacity fill
1,536 / 1,600 (96%)
Free school meals
11.8%
FSM pupils
148
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: PELE TRUST
Academy trust
PELE TRUST