Benfield School
Secondary · ages 11-16 · Mixed · NE6 4NU
Ofsted
Last inspection: May 2025
Inspected since September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving a single overall grade - read the sub-judgements in the official report.
Source: Ofsted, official inspection data.
School facts
DfE register (GIAS)
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11-16
- Pupils
- 819
- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- Academy converter
- Postcode
- NE6 4NU
Exam results
DfE performance data · 2022/23
- Progress 8
- -1.15
- Attainment 8
- 33.2
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 22%
- A level average grade
- D
Parent View
69 responses
55%of parents agree “My child is happy at this school” (Ofsted Parent View survey).
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Compiled from DfE (GIAS & performance tables) and Ofsted open data. Figures can lag the school's current position - always verify with the school and official sources before making decisions.