The Northern School of Art - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
The Northern School of Art
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The Northern School of Art
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Middlesbrough TS1 1LA
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Education programmes for young people | Outstanding |
| Adult learning programmes | Outstanding |
| Provision for learners with high needs | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
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Academic Performance: Learners achieve highly with exceptional artistic abilities and maturity.
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School Culture and Ethos: Calm, purposeful, and welcoming environment fosters collaboration.
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The Northern School of Art is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in North Yorkshire, North East.
from age 16-99 yr.
85.20% of students completing their main study programme.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) |
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| Type | Colleges | Colleges |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good |
| Age range | 16-99 | 14-99 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 0.00% | 4.70% |
| Day Fees | - | - |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 29.28 | 29.1 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 29.28 | 29.59 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.00% | 5.28% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 158 | 324 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 66% | 65% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 7.2% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 15% | 14.6% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 12% | 9.6% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 36.83 | 28.83 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.24 | 28.82 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 7.7% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 200 | 468 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 70% | 63.4% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 5.4% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 10% | 12% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 17% | 15.2% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 22.75 7 | 23.77 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 16.54 4 | 21.82 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 5.57% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 184 | 446 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 73% | 67.6% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 7.2% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 12% | 13.2% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 8.8% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 29.83 4 | 24.21 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 20.56 15 | 23.21 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 5.93% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 17 | 49.2% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 3% | 4.8% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 8% | 14% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 10% | 4.8% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.25 | 30.63 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.1 | 33.31 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 9.8% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 21 | 55.6% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 7.6% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 8% | 12.8% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 8% | 6.8% | 4.23% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
