The Best Schools In Castleside Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Castleside. These top schools near Castleside are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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Emmanuel College

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Our number one ranked school in Castleside based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Emmanuel College.

Pupils

1495

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

City technology college

Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

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Durham Johnston Comprehensive School is ranked second in Castleside based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils

1689

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

Community school

St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon

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At number 3 in the best schools in Castleside based on our authoritative ranking is St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon.

Pupils

1449

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

Academy converter

Whickham School

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The school ranked at number four in our Castleside league table is Whickham School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils

1673

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

Academy converter

Park View School

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Our number five ranked school in Castleside based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Park View School.

Pupils

1622

Ages

11 - 18

Gender

Mixed

Type

Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Castleside and their catchment areas in Castleside ranked by School Guide in 2025

Emmanuel College
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Whickham School
Park View School

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The Best Schools In Castleside Rated & Reviewed

Emmanuel College

Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon

Whickham School

Park View School

Top 5 best performing schools in Castleside and their catchment areas in Castleside ranked by School Guide in 2025

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