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Ateres Girls High School

Gateshead, Gateshead, North East · NE10 9PQ

Ateres Girls High School is a small independent school for girls in Gateshead, with around 268 pupils on roll. Entry is at age 11, and the school is inspected by the ISI. Its modest size lends itself to a close-knit community, and the curriculum reflects a distinctive character, with Modern Hebrew and classical languages sitting alongside the core academic subjects.

268

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Girls
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
268
Location
Gateshead, Gateshead, North East

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Rabbi Y M Katz

Latest results

Attainment 8

52.7

National average 46.9

GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)

71%

National average 47%

Teaching & academics

Results sit comfortably above national benchmarks: the average Attainment 8 score is 52.7, against a national figure of 46.9, and 71% of pupils gain grade 5 or above in English and Maths, well ahead of the national 47%. The subject offering spans GCSE and BTEC qualifications, with strengths showing across English Literature and Language, Mathematics, Biology, Geography and Statistics. Around 7.5% of pupils receive SEN support.

Sixth form

Qualifications offered

GCSEBTEC

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
7.46%
EHC plans
0.37%

Arts & extracurricular

Languages

Modern Hebrew

Popular GCSE subjects

StatisticsSocial Science: CitizenshipOther Classical LanguagesModern HebrewMathematicsGeographyEnglish LiteratureEnglish LanguageBiologyArt & Design (Fine Art)

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A small girls' school where strong academic outcomes meet a curriculum rooted in its own traditions, including Modern Hebrew and classical languages.

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Ateres Girls High School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Ateres Girls High School located?

Ateres Girls High School is located at Willow Grove, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 9PQ.

What type of school is Ateres Girls High School?

Ateres Girls High School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North East.

How many pupils attend Ateres Girls High School?

Ateres Girls High School has approximately 268 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.