Great Park Academy

URN: 143923 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 2JH

Overview

Name
Great Park Academy
URN
143923
Type
Free schools
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
40.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Pete Fox (since 2025)
Telephone
01912559170
Website
Visit
Address
Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE3 2JH

Summary

Great Park Academy is a mixed middle deemed secondary free school located in Newcastle upon Tyne, with a current enrolment of 327 students and a capacity of 1200. The school is committed to fostering high expectations and standards of achievement, both academically and personally. It aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

As part of the Gosforth Group, Great Park Academy benefits from a collaborative network that enhances educational opportunities for its students. The curriculum is designed to support diverse learning needs, encouraging students to engage actively in their education. Recent achievements include recognition as a Climate Friendly School, highlighting the academy's commitment to sustainability and eco-conscious practices.

The school community is characterized by a welcoming atmosphere, as reflected in student testimonials. Great Park Academy prioritises building strong relationships among students and staff, ensuring a supportive environment where friendships can flourish and learning is enjoyable. For more information, visit their website at [Great Park Academy](https://www.greatparkacademy.org.uk/).

Key details

LA
Newcastle upon Tyne
Age range
9 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED
Capacity
1200
Pupils
327
Boys
146
Girls
181
FSM %
9.80
Open date
2021-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 327 146 181 1200 9.80
2024-09-11 179 76 103 1200 6.70
2023-09-11 60 23 37 1200 10.00
2022-09-11 60 23 37 1200 10.00
2021-09-11 1200

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