Monkseaton High School

  • Secondary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 13 to 18
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Seatonville Road, Whitley Bay, NE25 9EQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Monkseaton High School is a secondary school in Whitley Bay for ages 13 to 18. It is one of the 83 schools in North Tyneside. It ranks 10th of 11 secondary schools in North Tyneside. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 May 2025, report published 24 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

146 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score41.0

41.0, 5.1 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths33.6%

33.6%, 11.8 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths53.4%

53.4%, 11.4 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc32.2%

32.2%, 8.3 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.57

3.57, 0.52 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

20 students

Average point score per A level entry23.42

23.42, 11.58 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade D+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

155 pupils on roll, with places for 955

Eligible for free school meals23.9%

23.9%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.3%

10.3%, 11.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan3.2%

3.2%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Monkseaton High School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
John Spence Community High School0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 41.0
Marden High School0.9 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 55.1
St Thomas More Catholic High School1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 49.6
Whitley Bay High School1 mileOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 54.2
Kings Priory School2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 57.1

School details

School type
Foundation school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Trust
The North Tyneside Learning Trust
Age range
13 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Deon Krishnan
Address
Seatonville Road, Whitley Bay, NE25 9EQ
Local authority
North Tyneside
URN
108642

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.