Longbenton High School

School Name: Longbenton High School
Address: Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE12 8ER
Telephone Number: 01912 189500
Website: http://longbenton.org.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust

Headteacher: Mr Joe Elliott (Acting Headteacher)
Capacity: 1105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 995 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.2%

URN: 108645
DfE Number: 392/4039
UKPRN: 10004089
UPRN: 47042904
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: North Tyneside (E08000022)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne North (E14001379)
Electoral Ward: Longbenton & Benton (E05015873)

Easting & Northing: 427327E, 569417N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 1' 9.08" N 1° 34' 26.4" W
Plus Code: 9C7W2C9G+M9

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