Kenton School
Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,589 (767 boys, 822 girls)
- Capacity: 2144
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 65.3%
- Telephone: 01912142200
- Ofsted: Requires improvement (13 Sep 2022); inspected again 4 Mar 2025, no overall grade
- Attainment 8: 41.4 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 485 applications, 272 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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- Hilton Primary Academy (1 miles, straight line)
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