Secondary
Ofsted Good
About Northgate High School
We're a Proud Member of Unity Education Trust. Our school is founded on a commitment to enable all learners to fulfil their potential and we constantly seek to raise student aspirations and achievement.
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Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
5.0
Teaching Quality
4.5
Communication
5.0
Student Wellbeing
5.0
Facilities
4.5
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
17.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Excellent
69.8
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)
Exam performance data • 2023-2024
38.9
Attainment 8
Average grade across 8 subjects
-0.32
Progress 8
Below average
34.4%
English & Maths 9-5
Strong pass in both
56.3%
English & Maths 9-4
Standard pass in both
Additional Information
10.0% entered EBacc
5.6% achieved EBacc
160 pupils in cohort
Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables
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Emily T
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jun 1, 2022
5.0
"Wonderful supportive community!"
I'm so impressed with the eco-friendly initiatives Northgate has implemented, it's amazing to see the students passionate about environmental conservation. My son loves the Green Classroom Award and the energy monitoring system is really engaging. I feel safe knowing he's learning in a welcoming environment.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
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Michael F
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 15, 2021
5.0
"Excellent school, great values!"
My son has only been at Northgate for a year, but I've seen a significant improvement in his confidence and academic performance. The staff are approachable and supportive, and the facilities are top-notch. The eco-school program is a great touch, I love that they're teaching kids about sustainability.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
4/5
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Sarah J
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jul 20, 2020
4.0
"Mixed feelings about Northgate"
I have mixed feelings about Northgate High School. My child attended the school for two years and had some great experiences, but also faced some challenges. The school's commitment to eco-initiatives is commendable, but I feel that the administration could be more efficient. Overall, it was a decent school experience, but I wouldn't recommend it wholeheartedly.
Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
3/5
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