Benfield School Overview

Benfield School is a secondary school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and reports to the local authority of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Benfield School is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 16 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is undersubscribed as it has an official capacity of 1035 students but currently only enrols 969 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much stronger chance of being accepted.

Benfield School students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 63.6% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 30.5% of students at the school.

60.2% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Benfield School pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

Student Ethnicities