John Spence Community High School

John Spence Community High School is a mixed secondary academy located in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, specifically at Preston Road, NE29 9PU. It serves a diverse community and caters to students aged 11 to 16, with a current enrollment of 812 pupils against a capacity of 885. The school is non-selective and is part of the Academies establishment group, meaning it operates independently but is funded by the government. John Spence is committed to inclusivity and support, as reflected in its ethos of celebrating every pupil's achievements. The school's motto, 'Fit for Life,' encapsulates its mission to equip students with the skills and resilience needed for future challenges.