Emmanuel College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 22 2013 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Gateshead
Unique reference
108420
Address
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, NE11 0AN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1495 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
49.5%
Girls
50.5%
First language not English
20.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.4%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 59.3%
Pakistani 7.4%
Mixed 5.8%
African 5.4%
Bangladeshi 5.3%
Other White 3.8%
Indian 2.7%
Other Asian 2.5%
Other 2.5%
Unclassified 2.5%
Chinese 1.7%
Other Black 1.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.38
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.11
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 82%
Local authority average 48%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 65%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 56.9
Local authority average 47.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.27
Local authority average 4.2
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award25
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award27
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE26
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE27
BiologyGCSE58
Business Studies:SingleGCSE33
ChemistryGCSE58
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE27
Design & TechnologyGCSE41
Year 2022-2023

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
248
122
126
Year 8
245
123
122
Year 9
240
122
118
Year 10
243
120
123
Year 11
237
118
119
Year 12
163
78
85
Year 13
119
57
62
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
82.8%
86.5%
Further education
33.0%
39.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
57.0%
42.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.0%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.6%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
4.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
7.0%
5.2%
Destination unknown
SP
1.0%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
83.0%
57.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
38.0%
19.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
38.0%
17.4%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
4.0%
0.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
3.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
1.9%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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