Whitley Bay High School

Our results place us in the Top 10 schools in the North East of England*

KS4 Results

We are delighted that our students have achieved outstanding exam success. We are currently waiting for our Progress 8 score, but all 2023 results are included in the table and graphs below.

In 2022, our Progress 8 score is 0.34 which is significantly above the national figure. Our overall Attainment 8 (56.4) was significantly above the national figure and in the top 20% of all schools.

2023 Results

All of our KS4 and KS5 results can be accessed on the DfE Performance Tables website which is available here:   https://www.find-school-performance-data.service.gov.uk/school/108638/whitley-bay-high-school/secondary

Summary of GCSE Results

Subject (GCSE)

Entries

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1


U

9 - 7 %

9 - 4 %

9 - 1 %

9-7%
Nat 2023

9-4%
Nat 2023

English Language

366

18

30

50

82

80

62

30

12

1


1

26.8

88.0

99.7

16.3

64.7

English Literature

359

17

29

45

83

78

64

31

9

3


0

25.3

88.0

100

21.0

74.3

Maths

366

23

45

38

67

78

70

23

14

6


2

29.0

87.7

99.5

17.5

61.1

Art & Design (Fine Art)

61

11

11

12

20

6

1

0

0

0


0

55.7

100

100

24.2

76.4

Biology

55

13

14

16

9

1

0

1

1

0


0

78.2

96.4

100

42.4

89.6

Business Studies

202

4

11

10

58

41

25

40

13

0


0

12.4

73.8

100

20.1

67.3

Chemistry

52

14

11

15

10

2

0

0

0

0


0

76.9

100

100

44.0

89.8

Computer Science

43

1

9

10

9

6

7

1

0

0


0

46.5

97.7

100

24.6

64.8

D&T: Papers & Boards

35

4

3

0

6

9

9

2

2

0


0

20.0

88.6

100

21.1

65.6

Drama

18

0

1

1

6

5

0

5

0

0


0

11.1

72.2

100

26.3

76.5

D&T: Systems & Control

43

4

2

1

8

8

10

3

6

1


0

16.3

76.7

100

21.1

65.6

D&T: Timbers

35

0

2

3

5

8

7

8

2

0


0

14.3

71.4

100

21.1

65.6

French

63

9

7

7

4

14

6

15

1

0


0

36.5

74.6

100

26.6

71.2

D&T: Food and Nutrition

92

5

13

12

17

19

13

12

1

0


0

32.6

85.9

100

20.1

67.1

Geography

186

11

26

40

28

33

25

15

6

2


0

41.4

87.6

100

25.0

65.6

German

34

5

2

5

4

13

4

1

0

0


0

35.3

97.1

100

28.2

77.2

History

214

16

19

29

46

37

18

23

15

9


2

29.9

77.1

99.1

25.8

64.4

Music

13

2

2

2

4

1

1

1

0

0


0

46.2

92.3

100

34.3

77.6

PE

77

4

10

10

16

16

12

8

1

0


0

31.2

88.3

100

24.2

73.7

Art & Design Photography

21

0

0

0

5

8

8

0

0

0


0

0.0

100

100

24.2

76.4

Physics

53

19

14

14

5

1

0

0

0

0


0

88.7

100

100

43.4

90.2

Religious Studies

47

4

6

11

13

6

2

4

1

0


0

44.7

89.4

100

31.2

72.8

Spanish

17

1

4

4

0

4

3

1

0

0


0

52.9

94.1

100

26.8

70.0

Textiles

26

3

3

4

4

7

2

1

2

0


0

38.5

88.5

100

21.1

65.6

Subject (CAMNAT)

Entries

L2D*

L2D

L2M

L2P

L1D

L1M

L1P




U

L2D*-L2D %

L2D*-L2P %

L2D*-L1P %

L2D*-L2D%
Nat 2019

L2D*-L2P%
Nat 2019

Child Development

27

5

7

6

6

3

0

0

 

 

 

0

44.4

88.9

100

10.6

53.7

Health & Social Care

56

4

21

21

10

0

0

0

 

 

 

0

44.6

100

100

18.4

75.5

IT (Digital)

65

1

18

24

20

2

0

0

 

 

 

0

29.2

96.9

100

12.3

71.2

PE (Sport Studies)

48

3

19

12

12

2

0

0

 

 

 

0

45.8

95.8

100

28.4

84.2

Subject

Entries

99

98

88

87

77

76

66

65

55

 

 

9 - 7 %

9 - 4 %

9 - 1 %

9-7% Nat 2023

9-4% Nat 2023

Science: Trilogy

622

7

5

4

17

18

10

37

29

58



16.4

77.2

100

8.9

57.1



54

44

43

33

32

22

21

11

U

 

 








27

28

32

15

14

6

3

1

0









2022 Results


Subject (GCSE)
Entries
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

U
9 - 7 %
9 - 4 %
9 - 1 %
9-7%
Nat 2022

9-4%
Nat 2022

English Language
364
12
35
47
90
92
44
29
13
2

0
25.8
87.9
100
20.4
70.2
English Literature
352
9
28
51
101
91
41
20
11
0

0
25.0
91.2
100
24.1
70.2
Maths
365
22
40
47
56
92
58
30
15
4

1
29.9
86.3
99.7
20.1
65.0
Art & Design (Fine Art)
83
8
9
23
36
5
1
0
0
1

0
48.2
98.8
100
28.4
81.6
Biology
46
12
15
13
6
0
0
0
0
0

0
87.0
100
100
50.0
92.0
Business Studies
168
8
19
22
33
25
32
23
5
1

0
29.2
82.7
100
28.6
75.6
Chemistry
46
15
10
12
6
3
0
0
0
0

0
80.4
100
100
50.0
93.0
Computer Science
45
5
16
11
8
2
2
1
0
0

0
71.1
97.8
100
34.1
75.3
D&T: Papers & Boards
10
0
1
2
2
4
0
1
0
0

0
30.0
90.0
100
26.8
72.0
Drama
27
4
5
3
4
5
1
5
0
0

0
44.4
81.5
100
34.2
81.1
D&T: Systems & Control
47
3
8
10
11
6
5
3
1
0

0
44.7
91.5
100
26.8
72.0
D&T: Timbers
22
1
0
2
2
9
4
4
0
0

0
13.6
81.8
100
26.8
72.0
French
55
5
3
7
4
28
4
4
0
0

0
27.3
92.7
100
32.1
78.8
D&T: Food and Nutrition
115
5
16
14
28
20
21
10
1
0

0
30.4
90.4
100.0
24.5
73.4
Geography
188
13
23
38
42
27
22
13
10
0

0
39.4
87.8
100
30.8
72.7
German
55
3
5
2
5
20
12
5
2
0

0
18.2
85.5
98.2
35.6
83.8
History
215
14
26
41
40
36
22
23
12
0

1
37.7
83.3
99.5
30.1
71.4
Music
29
4
5
1
12
5
0
2
0
0

0
34.5
93.1
100
44.5
83.6
PE
83
8
11
16
18
16
9
5
0
0

0
42.2
94.0
100
34.9
82.4
Art & Design Photography
15
0
0
2
4
7
2
0
0
0

0
13.3
100
100
28.4
81.6
Physics
46
15
19
6
5
1
0
0
0
0

0
87.0
100
100
50.6
93.8
Religious Studies
26
1
6
7
5
5
2
0
0
0

0
53.8
100
100
35.2
77.2
Spanish
14
2
3
1
1
5
1
1
0
0

0
42.9
92.9
100
32.1
78.0
Textiles
9
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0

0
66.7
100
100
28.4
81.6
Subject (CAMNAT)
Entries
L2D*
L2D
L2M
L2P
L1D
L1M
L1P
 
 
 
U
L2D*-L2D %
L2D*-L2P %
L2D*-L1P
%

L2D*-L2D%
Nat 2019

L2D*-L2P%
Nat 2019

Child Development
49
2
5
18
12
8
4
0
 
 
 
0
14.3
75.5
100
10.6
53.7
Health & Social Care
60
2
11
19
18
3
4
3
 
 
 
0
21.7
83.3
100
18.4
75.5
IT (Digital)
36
0
15
11
8
2
0
0
 
 
 
0
41.7
94.4
100
12.3
71.2
PE (Sport Studies)
54
2
22
25
3
2
0
0
 
 
 
0
44.4
96.3
100
28.4
84.2
Subject
Entries
99
98
88
87
77
76
66
65
55
 
U
9 -7 %
9 - 4 %
9 - 1 %
9-7% Nat 2022
9-4% Nat 2022
Science: Trilogy
630
2
10
11
15
15
26
34
26
51

0
16.8
79.4
100
10.7
60.9


54
44
43
33
32
22
21
11
 
 
 







34
26
31
17
12
4
1
0









In addition the Government recommend we publish the percentage of students who achieve a grade 9-5 in English and maths. WBHS achieved 67% in comparison to the national average of 50%. 30% of students also enter to study the Ebacc.

For the 2020 leavers, 96% of students stayed in education or employment. A more detailed analysis can be found on the DfE Performance Tables Website: DFE Performance Tables

2021 Results

Subject (GCSE)
Entries
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

U
9 --7 %
9 --4 %
9 --1 %
9 --7 % National 2021
9 --4 % National 2021
English language
366
10
27
48
92
75
80
27
5
2

0
23
91
100
26
81
English Literature
357
11
23
50
83
97
57
30
6
0

0
24
90
100
26
81
Maths
366
18
31
62
65
93
49
29
14
5

0
30
87
100
26
78
Art & Design (Fine Art)
83
3
13
15
21
14
14
2
1
0

0
37
96
100
30
85
Biology
59
15
13
22
5
0
0
1
2
0

1
85
93
98
57
95
Business Studies
189
1
3
12
55
52
46
13
6
1

0
8
89
100
33
81
Chemistry
55
15
16
18
6
0
0
0
0
0

0
89
100
100
55
95
Computer Science
46
1
8
8
12
10
5
2
0
0

0
37
96
100
39
82
D&T: Papers & Boards
30
3
1
4
6
8
4
1
1
2

0
27
87
100
30
77
Drama
33
1
5
4
11
7
3
2
0
0

0
30
94
100
41
85
D&T: Systems & Control
42
1
4
5
15
9
7
1
0
0

0
24
98
100
30
77
D&T: Timbers
37
0
3
2
6
10
9
5
2
0

0
14
81
100
30
77
French
106
5
4
11
20
45
18
3
0
0

0
19
97
100
32
83
D&T: Food and Nutrition
90
3
11
11
18
19
26
1
0
1

0
28
98
100
27
78
Geography
218
10
18
25
49
56
40
17
3
0

0
24
91
100
34
77
German
49
2
4
7
15
10
11
0
0
0

0
27
100
100
37
87
History
194
11
28
28
42
33
31
14
6
1

0
35
89
100
32
76
Music
31
7
3
4
10
3
2
1
1
0

0
45
94
100
50
88
PE
85
5
8
16
15
27
9
3
0
2

0
34
94
100
41
87
Art & Design Photography
19
0
0
1
3
4
7
3
0
1

0
5
79
100
30
85
Physics
55
16
14
19
6
0
0
0
0
0

0
89
100
100
55
96
Religious Studies
13
3
0
3
3
2
2
0
0
0

0
46
100
100
38
80


















Subject (CAMNAT)
Entries
L2D*
L2D
L2M
L2P
L1D
L1M
L1P



U
L2D* - L2D %
L2D*- L2P %
L2D*- L1P %
L2D* - L2D %National 2021
L2D*- L2P %National 2021
Child Development
42
5
8
10
8
5
5
0



1
31
74
98
N/A
N/A
Health & Social Care
43
4
10
10
6
13
0
0



0
33
70
100
N/A
N/A
IT (Digital)
20
5
3
5
7
0
0
0



0
40
100
100
N/A
N/A
PE (Sport Studies)
39
4
8
9
7
9
2
0



0
31
72
100
N/A
N/A


















Subject (GCSE)
Entries
99
98
88
87
77
76
66
65
55

U
9 --7 %
9 --4 %
9 --1 %
9 --7 % National 2021
9 --4 % National 2021
Science: Trilogy (Double Award)
612
5
2
8
12
19
29
34
23
45

0
15
79
100
12
65


54
44
43
33
32
22
21
11










29
37
24
17
7
9
2
4








The graph below compares our 2021 results, with the national average and our 3 year performance (2019-2021):


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