| 126 | Venerable Bede Church of England Academy | 843 pupils | Academy · Day | Sunderland, North East | — |
| 127 | Outwood Academy Bydales | 823 pupils | Academy · Day | Redcar, North East | — |
| 128 | Easington Academy | 788 pupils | Academy · Day | Peterlee, North East | — |
| 129 | Wolsingham School | 743 pupils | Academy · Day | Bishop Auckland, North East | — |
| 130 | Prudhoe Community High School | 736 pupils | Academy · Day · 6th | Prudhoe, North East | — |
| 131 | Ferryhill School | 731 pupils | Academy · Day | Ferryhill, North East | — |
| 132 | Longfield Academy | 721 pupils | Academy · Day | Darlington, North East | — |
| 133 | Tanfield School | 702 pupils | Academy · Day | Stanley, North East | — |
| 134 | Teesdale School and Sixth Form | 691 pupils | Academy · Day · 6th | Barnard Castle, North East | — |
| 135 | Hetton Academy | 671 pupils | Academy · Day | Houghton le Spring, North East | — |
| 136 | Seaton Valley High School | 627 pupils | State · Day · 6th | Seaton Delaval, North East | — |
| 137 | Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth | 602 pupils | Academy · Day | Stockton-on-Tees, North East | — |
| 138 | North Gosforth Academy | 562 pupils | Academy · Day | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | — |
| 139 | Studio West | 546 pupils | Free School · Day · 6th | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East | — |
| 140 | Monkseaton High School | 481 pupils | State · Day · 6th | Whitley Bay, North East | — |
| 141 | North East Futures UTC | 305 pupils | Free School · Day · 6th | Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East | — |
| 142 | XP Gateshead | 198 pupils | Free School · Day | Felling, North East | — |