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Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 2LP
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,334
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,496
Local authority
Gateshead
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Schola Grade 6
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy is a secondary academy in Chester le Street, Gateshead, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy.
It has 1,334 pupils on roll and room for 1,496. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 1,334
- Capacity
- 1,496 pupils
- Free school meals
- 31.60% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 137942
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