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Newcastle School for Boys

 

Contact Details

Address:
 30 West Avenue
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE3 4ES
Telephone: 0191 255 9300

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 2-18)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 1956
History: This school arose from Ascham House School

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £1,680 to £6,408 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headmaster: Mr Graeme Hallam (since May 2025)
Previous Headteacher: David Tickner
Number of pupils: 298
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.9% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.2km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Gosforth
School Number: 3916014
Associations: The Society of Heads, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 4th June 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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