Hebburn Comprehensive School

Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, South Tyneside, NE31 2QU

Requires Improvement

Inspected 8 March 2023

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

44.2

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

908

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: South Tyneside →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 908 / 1,000 (91%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 March 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

49.3%

Disadvantaged

5.4%

EAL

1.1%

SEN support

18.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.2

Attainment 8

908 pupils

43.9%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

61.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.9

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

85%

Sustained destination

75%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.8%

Overall absence

32.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

56.1

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -6.5 vs 2023/24

16.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

7.07

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

£49,547

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,885 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,476

Spend per pupil

£8,793

Income per pupil

56%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.