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Newcastle-under-Lyme School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 2–19 · Independent school
Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 1DB · nuls.org.uk · 01782 631197
Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- B+
- average result (42.3 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 868
- 77% of 1,121 places
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- Yes
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B+ (42.3 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼40.5 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ●3.95 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 students | B+ (42.3) | Average -0.01 | |
| 69 students | B+ (42.4) | Average 0.00 |
39.1%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 70 | B (41.4) | +0.13 |
| 2022/23 | 76 | B (38.5) | — |
| 2021/22 | 71 | A- (46.5) | — |
| 2018/19 | 84 | B (39.7) | +0.33 |
| 2017/18 | 87 | C+ (34.6) | -0.06 |
| 2016/17 | 69 | B- (35.1) | -0.10 |
| 2015/16 | 58 | B (39.1) | +0.25 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 73.2 | 0 |
| Other education | 1.4 | −1.5 |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2 | +2.8 |
| Employment | 11.3 | +2.8 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4.2 | 0 |
| Activity not captured | 5.6 | −4.3 |
ISI
Newcastle-under-Lyme School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 16 to 18 April 2024
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |
Earlier inspections
- Mar 2020Compliance and quality
- Sept 2019Short Visit 2019
- Feb 2019Short Visit 2019
- Mar 2017Regulatory compliance
- Standard 2011