Emily Wilding Davison School
Community special school · Ages 11–16 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland
Emily Wilding Davison School is a special school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland for ages 11–16. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 July 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Thornhill Road, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 124 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 79.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 July 2024
Strengths
- “This is a rapidly improved school.”
- “Pupils are valued and nurtured.”
- “Skilled staff provide personalised learning and support.”
To improve
- “Despite these, improving pupils’ attendance remains an ongoing and high priority for the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 July 2024 (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) | 1.7 | 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 Northumberland.
- Cramlington Hillcrest School 7.0 mi School remains Good
- Howard House School 7.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Apex Academy 7.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit 7.8 mi Standards maintained
- Ovingham Middle School 7.9 mi School remains Good
- Collingwood School & Media Arts College 7.9 mi Improved significantly
- Highfield Middle School 7.9 mi School remains Good
- Morpeth Newminster Middle School 8.3 mi No Ofsted grade