The short version
Above-average GCSE results. 89% capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 52.7 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a girls-only school
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
52.7
8.9 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
71%
29.4pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
8% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Girls
Numbers
- Pupils
- 268
- Capacity
- 89%
Governance
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Head
- Rabbi Y M Katz
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Requires Improvement
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Additional inspection
May 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2022 | Inspection
Additional inspection
April 2021 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2019 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2018 | Inspection
Additional inspection
March 2017 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
June 2016 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
March 2013 | Inspection
Location
Willow Grove, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 9PQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Drive Community Primary School
Primary · 434m away
Brandling Primary School
Primary · 515m away
Falla Park Community Primary School
Primary · 592m away
The Thomas Hepburn Community Comprehensive School
Secondary · 642m away
XP Gateshead
Secondary · 685m away
Windy Nook Primary School
Primary · 852m away
Heworth Grange School
Secondary · 878m away
Carr Hill Community Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ateres Girls High School's Ofsted rating?
Ateres Girls High School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ateres Girls High School?
Ateres Girls High School currently has 268 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ateres Girls High School take?
Ateres Girls High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Ateres Girls High School?
Ateres Girls High School is in Gateshead, NE10 9PQ, in the Gateshead local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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