North East Futures UTC
University technical college in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | University technical college |
| Age range | 14 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 314 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Free school meals | 50.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | TYNE COAST ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Stephenson Square, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3AS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.nef.tynecoast.academy |
| Telephone | 01919179888 |
| URN | 145900 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 7 May 2025, published 19 June 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Kingsmeadow Community School (secondary school, about 3.0 km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic High School (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- Jesmond Park Academy (secondary school, about 3.5 km)
- St Cuthbert's High School (secondary school, about 4.0 km)
- XP Gateshead (secondary school, about 4.2 km)
- Grace College (secondary school, about 4.2 km)
- Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead (secondary school, about 4.4 km)
- Benfield School (secondary school, about 4.5 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.