Fee-paying schools in NE8, Gateshead

10 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central NE8, the nearest being Gateshead Jewish Boarding School at 0.1 mi, 1 of them selective, 8 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School	0.1 mi	10 to 16	Secondary Boys
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School	0.1 mi	2 to 5	Primary Girls
Keser Torah Boys' School	0.1 mi	5 to 11	Primary Boys
Keser Girls School	0.1 mi	5 to 11	Primary Girls
The Gateshead Cheder Primary School	0.5 mi	3 to 16	All-through Boys
Ateres Girls High School	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls
Bahr Academy	1.7 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Girls Selective Sunni Deobandi
Royal Grammar School	1.9 mi	7 to 19	All-through
Newcastle Preparatory School	2.0 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Newcastle High School for Girls GDST	2.3 mi	3 to 18	All-through Girls Church of England

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Gateshead Jewish Boarding School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

NE8 also holds 43 state primary and 5 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for NE8 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in NE8?

10 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central NE8, Gateshead, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in NE8 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in NE8 selective?

1 of the 10 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in NE8?

8 of the 10 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.