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Benfield School, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Benfield School details
- Address:
- Benfield School
Benfield Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE6 4NU - Telephone:
- 0191 2656091
- Website:
- www.benfield-school.co.uk
- Authority:
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Type:
- Community
- Admissions:
- Comprehensive
- Gender of entry:
- Mixed
- Age range:
- 11-18
- Number of students:
- 976
- Gender of sixth form:
- Mixed
- Last inspection:
- November 2002. Read the full inspection report.
- Official school profile:
- Read the full school profile
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Benfield School Statistics
| Year | GCSE | A-level |
|---|---|---|
| A*-C | Points | |
| 1997 | 24% | 6.3 |
| 1998 | 26% | 8.3 |
| 1999 | 21% | 14.9 |
| 2000 | 26% | 12.9 |
| 2001 | 25% | 11 |
| 2002 | 37% | 182.7 |
| 2003 | 27% | 154.1 |
| 2004 | 26% | 177.1 |
| 2005 | 36% | 113.8 |
| 2006 | 46% | 437.3 |
| 2007 | 55% | 472.3 |
| GCSE A*-C (including English and mathematics) | |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 21% |
| 2005 | 23% |
| 2006 | 27% |
| 2007 | 26% |
| Value added | KS2 - KS3 | KS3 - GCSE |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 99.1 | 95.6 |
| 2003 | 99.8 | 95.9 |
| 2004 | 100.1 | 943.7 |
| 2005 | 98.8 | 966 |
| 2006 | 99.1 | - |
| 2007 | 100.8 | - |
| Year | Key Stage 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Mathematics | Science | |
| 2002 | 52% | 45% | 37% |
| 2003 | 57% | 47% | 47% |
| 2004 | 60% | 56% | 48% |
| 2005 | 48% | 63% | 45% |
| 2006 | 50% | 64% | 58% |
| 2007 | 54% | 67% | 65% |
| Benfield School 2007 factfile | |
|---|---|
| Total absences (% of half-days missed) | 10.9% |
| Unauthorised absences (% of half-days missed) | 1.1% |
| Number of 16/18-year-olds | 136 |
| Number of special needs pupils with statements | 99 |
| Number of special needs pupils without statements | 133 |
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