Whitley Bay High School Overview

Whitley Bay High School is a secondary & 6th form school located in Whitley Bay and reports to the local authority of North Tyneside.

Whitley Bay High School is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 13 to 18 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is oversubscribed as it has an official capacity of 1700 students but currently enrols 1744 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much weaker chance of being accepted due to already being over capacity.

Whitley Bay High School students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 88.7% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 4.6% of students at the school.

8.9% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Whitley Bay High School pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

Student Ethnicities