Longbenton High School
School performance
Our latest published GCSE and Sixth Form performance measures. The year and publication status are shown beside each set of figures.
2025/26 • Provisional - Final will be published in January 2027
Key Stage 4
Attainment 8
41.8
Grade 5 or above in both GCSE English and maths
35.7%
Progress 8
Our latest published Progress 8 score is −0.43 for 2023/24 (final).
Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26 because the relevant Key Stage 2 assessments were cancelled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
More information about Longbenton High School can be found through the Department for Education's page for Longbenton High School including governance, performance data and attendance. Please note Compare School Performance is being closed in 2026 and replaced by Explore Education Statistics
2024/25 • Final - 2025/26 will be published in January 2027
Sixth Form
A levels
- Attainment
- 31.84 points per entry (C+)
- Progress (value added)
- −0.2995% confidence interval: −0.50 to −0.08
- Retention
- 85.4%
Academic qualifications
- Attainment
- 31.45 points per entry (C)
- Progress (value added)
- −0.3395% confidence interval: −0.53 to −0.13
- Retention
- 85.4%
Applied general qualifications
- Attainment
- 29.40 points per entry (Merit+)
- Progress (value added)
- +0.2795% confidence interval: −0.21 to +0.75
- Retention
- Suppressed by DfE for the small cohort.
Attainment is the average point score per entry. Retention is the proportion of students who completed the main aim of their study programme.
English and maths progress. DfE suppressed both 2024/25 figures because of small cohorts.
Destinations after Sixth Form
90% of students completing 16 to 18 study in 2023/24 went on to sustained education, an apprenticeship or employment during 2024/25 (provisional).
Official performance data
Find Longbenton High School in the Department for Education’s school-level data using our unique reference number, 108645.