Brenkley School

About Brenkley School

At Brenkley School in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, we strive to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for students to reach their full potential. Our dedicated team works closely with students and their families to ensure each individual receives the tailored education and care they need. We are committed to fostering a sense of community and helping our students grow into confident, capable individuals.

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.0

Student Wellbeing 4.0

Facilities 4.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

1.6

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

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

Additional Information

4 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 2

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Emily Taylor

Parent Dec 10, 2025

4.0

"Excellent Learning Environment"

I'm thoroughly impressed with the Brenkley School. My daughter, Olivia, has settled in so well and her teacher, Mrs. Thompson, has made a real effort to engage her in class. The school's facilities are also top-notch, especially the new sports hall, which the kids just love.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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James Wilson

Parent Jul 15, 2025

4.0

"Room for Improvement"

While I appreciate the Brenkley School's commitment to providing a supportive learning environment, I do think there are areas for improvement. My son, Ethan, has struggled with some of the teachers, particularly in maths, and the parent-teacher communication could be better. However, the school's extracurricular activities are excellent and my son has really enjoyed the football club.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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