Trinity Solutions Academy
Fewer than one in five students go on to university — well below the England rate.
of 16–18 leavers started university · Newcastle upon Tyne 29% · England 37% · DfE destination measures, students who left in 2023
- Ofsted
- —
- Students
- 0
- Free school meals
- 0.0%
Ofsted: Not covered by Ofsted school inspections. Students: of 344 places. Free school meals: pupils eligible, a measure of family income.
Where do sixth-formers go at 18?
DfE 16–18 destination measures · 38 students who left in 2023
0% went to university (England 37%). 8% started an apprenticeship (England 7%). 24% went into work and 45% had no steady place a year on (England 28% and 16%).
Most selective universities — the third of UK universities whose entrants hold the highest grades; the share is of students who completed level 3 qualifications.
Full breakdown7
| Measure | Trinity Solutions Academy | Newcastle upon Tyne | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students in the cohort | 38 | 6,923 | 541,441 |
| Any sustained destination | 39% | 74% | 79% |
| University (higher education) | 0% | 29% | 37% |
| — most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students | — | 11% | 19% |
| Further education | 8% | 8% | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 9% | 7% |
| Employment | 24% | 29% | 28% |
| No sustained destination | 45% | 20% | 16% |
How do you get a place?
Admission is by application to the provider, usually against GCSE grades for each course; there is no distance rule.
- Dec–FebYear 11: apply directly; most close applications in these months
- AugGCSE results day: places are confirmed against the entry grades
Compare with nearby schools
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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.