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Gosforth Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Knightsbridge
 Great North Road
 Gosforth
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE3 2JH
Telephone: 0191 285 1000

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 13-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
History: This school arose from Gosforth High School
Trust: The Gosforth Federated Academies Limited
Sponsor: The Gosforth Federated Academies Ltd

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Preit Chahal (since November 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Hugh Robinson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 102.87 / 29.11
Non-teaching Staff*: 64.48
Number of pupils: 1925
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 30.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Parklands
School Number: 3914429

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd June 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Nearby Schools

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  2. Grange First School (0.3km) show on map
  3. Gosforth East Middle School (0.3km) show on map
  4. Gosforth Central Middle School (0.5km) show on map
  5. Gosforth Junior High Academy (0.5km) show on map
  6. Gosforth Park First School (0.6km) show on map
  7. St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth (0.6km) show on map
  8. Archibald First School (0.6km) show on map
  9. St Charles' Catholic Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  10. Regent Farm First School (0.9km) show on map
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