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. Our unvalidated Progress 8 score is 0.48 which is significantly above the national figure. Our overall Attainment 8 is 55.1 and also well above the national figure of 46.2 for 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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