Gosforth Junior High Academy
URN: 136348 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 1EE
Overview
- Name
- Gosforth Junior High Academy
- URN
- 136348
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steve Campbell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01912851000
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Regent Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 1EE
Summary
Gosforth Junior High Academy is a mixed academy converter located in Newcastle upon Tyne, catering to students aged 13 to 18. With a current enrolment of 713 pupils, the school has a capacity of 600 and is committed to providing a high-quality education that promotes both academic success and personal development. The academy is part of the Gosforth Group, which fosters collaboration and support among its schools.
The curriculum at Gosforth Junior High Academy offers a wide range of subjects, enabling students to explore diverse interests and develop new skills. Students have access to various extracurricular activities, including clubs and enrichment opportunities, which enhance their learning experience. Recent initiatives, such as the German Exchange programme, further enrich the educational environment by promoting cultural exchange.
The school prides itself on its inclusive community and aims to nurture resilience and a lifelong love of learning among its students. With a focus on creating futures for every student, Gosforth Junior High Academy is dedicated to supporting each pupil's journey through their educational experience.
The curriculum at Gosforth Junior High Academy offers a wide range of subjects, enabling students to explore diverse interests and develop new skills. Students have access to various extracurricular activities, including clubs and enrichment opportunities, which enhance their learning experience. Recent initiatives, such as the German Exchange programme, further enrich the educational environment by promoting cultural exchange.
The school prides itself on its inclusive community and aims to nurture resilience and a lifelong love of learning among its students. With a focus on creating futures for every student, Gosforth Junior High Academy is dedicated to supporting each pupil's journey through their educational experience.
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Nearby alternatives
- Ponteland Middle School (82.4)
- Gosforth East Middle School (61.3)
- Gosforth Central Middle School (59.4)
- Chapel House Middle School (45.2)
- Chapel Park Middle School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 9 - 13
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 713
- Boys
- 384
- Girls
- 329
- FSM %
- 26.60
- Open date
- 2010-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 713 | 384 | 329 | 600 | 26.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 738 | 384 | 354 | 600 | 23.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 760 | 393 | 367 | 600 | 19.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 760 | 393 | 367 | 600 | 19.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 758 | 398 | 360 | 580 | 17.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 729 | 387 | 342 | 580 | 16.90 |
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