George Stephenson High School Catchment Area
George Stephenson High School is a foundation secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1160 pupils, and a capacity of 1227 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,160
Pupils
1,227
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
George Stephenson High School Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at George Stephenson High School are allocated by North Tyneside using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by North Tyneside before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find North Tyneside catchment area documents →George Stephenson High School — School Information
- Full address
- Southgate, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6SA
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 27.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 108639
Other Secondary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
If George Stephenson High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.
Longbenton High School Catchment Area
Foundation school · NE12 8ER
Gosforth Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE3 2JH
Whickham School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE16 5AR
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE4 9YH
St Cuthbert's High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE15 7PX
Kenton School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NE3 3RU
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Frequently Asked Questions — George Stephenson High School
Is George Stephenson High School oversubscribed? ▾
George Stephenson High School is operating close to its capacity of 1227 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for George Stephenson High School? ▾
Admission to George Stephenson High School is managed by North Tyneside. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does George Stephenson High School cover? ▾
George Stephenson High School is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for George Stephenson High School? ▾
George Stephenson High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.