Percy Hedley School
Non-maintained special school · Ages 3–19 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside
Percy Hedley School is a special school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside for ages 3–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 December 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- West Lane, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 7BH
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 157 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51% of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 December 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils receive a rich and fulfilling education at Percy Hedley School.”
- “An unrelenting culture of ambition and care underpins all that happens in the school.”
- “Adults have high expectations for each pupil’s academic learning and personal development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 0.7 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in North Tyneside.
- Benton Dene School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Benton House School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hopespring Newcastle 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Parkside House School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Beacon Hill School 2.0 mi School remains Good
- Moorbridge 2.4 mi Not judged
- Wellfield Middle School 3.1 mi School remains Good
- Silverdale School 3.2 mi Not judged