Studio West
Secondary · Studio schools · Ages 11–19 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
Studio West is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne for ages 11–19 (studio schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 December 2024. Newcastle upon Tyne has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- West Denton Way, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ
- Type
- Studio schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Pupils on roll
- 496 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 67.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 December 2024
Strengths
- “Now, there are signs of effective improvements.”
- “Many pupils are happy in the school.”
- “Pupils speak about how they are learning more.”
To improve
- “Pupils’ experience at Studio West has not been positive over time.”
- “They do not achieve well in external examinations.”
- “This limits their options when they leave the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 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) | 28% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 30.9 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | D+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2018 to 2026, as Newcastle upon Tyne published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Callerton Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Cuthbert's High School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Walbottle Academy 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Catholic High School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Kenton School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Gosforth Academy 3.2 mi Good
- North East Futures UTC 3.8 mi Not judged
- St Mary's Catholic School 4.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published