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Thomas Bewick School

Foundation special school · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 2LW

Ages 3–19 · 212 pupils · Newcastle upon Tyne

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill114%

212 pupils · 186 places

Pupils on roll
212
Boys / girls
169 / 43
School capacity
186
Capacity fill
212 / 186 (114%)
Free school meals
37.6%
FSM pupils
70
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation special school

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Diane Scott

Location

Address
Linhope Road, West Denton
Postcode
NE5 2LW
Town
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
District
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
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 foundation special school, Ages 3–19, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, 212 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 37.6%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
155
Academies among open schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
48% (74)
Open schools in NE5
18
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 Newcastle-upon-TyneNear NE5

  • Thomas Bewick School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy special converter

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 2LW · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM64.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Mary Astell Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 2LW · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 5–16

    • FSM91.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Beech Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 2LW · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM54.2%

    0.1 miles away

  • Studio West

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Studio schools · Secondary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 2SZ · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 11–19

    • Att828.4
    • P8-1.5
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence13.5%

    0.2 miles away

  • Farne Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 4AP · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM47.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Westerhope Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 1NE · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM38.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • West Denton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE5 1DN · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM55.0%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Diane Scott

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