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North Shields, North Tyneside

John Spence Community High School

John Spence Community High School is a academy converter in North Shields, North Tyneside. The school has 812 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–16 812 PupilsURN 150195
Ofsted Report
3
Requires Improvement
Inspected June 2023
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
40.9 -5pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
27.3% -18pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
90.8% -2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
13.5 +3pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
48.5% +25pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
4.9% +7pp
Teacher Turnover
812 / 885
92%
Capacity
Deficit
£237,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview

John Spence Community High School is a academy converter in North Shields, North Tyneside. The school has 812 pupils on roll.

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School Details
Headteacher
Jonathan Heath
Age Range
1116
School Hours
08:35 – 15:00
Telephone
01912961432
Address
North Shields, NE29 9PU
Local Authority
North Tyneside
The School Day
08:35
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:00
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 2 available
What to do if
Student Council
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Coat
Jumper
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Navy Blue
Red
White
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Shorts
Tracksuit