River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Special / other · Gateshead · NE9 5PQ
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 29 June 2022
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
98 pupils · 95% of 103 capacity
- School type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Age range
- 8–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 67.3% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 0.9% of pupils
- SEN support
- 50.9% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 2.7% of pupils
- URN
- 144352
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
86% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 7% moved to another state school · 7% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.