Excelsior Academy
URN: 135423 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE15 6AF
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paula Hegarty (since 2025) , Executive Principal
- Telephone
- 01912288400
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE15 6AF
Key details
- LA
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 3 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 1710
- Pupils
- 1439
- Boys
- 730
- Girls
- 709
- FSM %
- 69.90
- Open date
- 2008-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1439 | 730 | 709 | 1710 | 69.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1460 | 740 | 720 | 1710 | 66.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1536 | 774 | 762 | 1710 | 61.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1536 | 774 | 762 | 1710 | 61.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1516 | 766 | 750 | 1710 | 57.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1442 | 730 | 712 | 1710 | 45.50 |
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