AcademySecondary

Queen Elizabeth High School

Whetstone Bridge Road, Hexham NE46 3JB

6Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 9–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,299
On roll
Ages
13–18
Capacity 1,308
Local authority
Northumberland
Hadrian Learning Trust

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 50.7, an average GCSE grade of about 5.1
73rdpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 35.3
45thpercentile
Attendance25% of pupils persistently absent
42ndpercentile

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 Queen Elizabeth High School

Queen Elizabeth High School is a secondary academy in Hexham, Northumberland, for pupils aged 13–18 (Year 9–Year 13). It is part of Hadrian Learning Trust.

It has 1,299 pupils on roll and room for 1,308. 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

Whetstone Bridge Road
Hexham NE46 3JB
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 9–Year 13
Ages
13–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,299
Capacity
1,308 pupils
Free school meals
14.30% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Hadrian Learning Trust
Local authority
Northumberland
Nation
England
URN
143291

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