How many pupils does Newcastle-under-Lyme School have?

Newcastle-under-Lyme School has 889 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Newcastle-under-Lyme School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Newcastle-under-Lyme School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 35.7 in 2025/26.

Where is Newcastle-under-Lyme School?

Newcastle-under-Lyme School is located at Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1DB.

Newcastle-under-Lyme School

Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1DB

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

35.7

Attainment 8

2–19

Ages

889

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About Newcastle-under-Lyme School

Newcastle-under-Lyme School is an independent school in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–19. It has 889 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 35.7 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Staffordshire →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 2–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 889 / 1,121 (79%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

Free school meals

SEN support

5.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B+

A-level average grade

69 students

39.1%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Contact Details

Address: Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1DB
Phone: 01782631197
Headteacher: Michael Getty
Website: http://www.nuls.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Newcastle-under-Lyme School?: Newcastle-under-Lyme School is an independent school in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–19.
How many pupils does Newcastle-under-Lyme School have?: Newcastle-under-Lyme School has 889 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Newcastle-under-Lyme School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Newcastle-under-Lyme School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 35.7 in 2025/26.
Where is Newcastle-under-Lyme School?: Newcastle-under-Lyme School is located at Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1DB.

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