North East Futures UTC
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good May 7 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 14 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Unique reference
- 145900
- Address
- Stephenson Square, Stephenson Quarter, NE1 3AS
- Website
- www.nef.tynecoast.academy
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 305 (55% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.1%
- Girls
- 44.9%
- First language not English
- 22.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47.5%
- Persistent absence
- 45.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 2.0%
White British 67.5%
Other 6.6%
Other White 4.9%
African 4.9%
Mixed 4.6%
Other Asian 3.9%
Pakistani 3%
Indian 1.6%
Other Black 1.3%
Unclassified 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 3%
Local authority average 41%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 34%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.4
Local authority average 43.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.98
Local authority average 3.92
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 30 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 30 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 27 |
| English Language | GCSE | 121 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 94 |
| Geography | GCSE | 17 |
| History | GCSE | 17 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 10 | 106 54 52 |
| Year 11 | 126 69 57 |
| Year 12 | 56 35 21 |
| Year 13 | 17 10 7 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 80.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 59.0% 39.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 16.0% 40.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 16.0% 8.8% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 5.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 67.0% 49.4% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 15.0% 11.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 6.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 7.0% 1.5% 2.4% |