Gosforth Junior High Academy

About Gosforth Junior High Academy

Gosforth Junior High Academy is an academy converter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, for pupils aged 9–13. It has 713 pupils on roll. It is part of THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 27.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 21.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Newcastle upon Tyne →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Middle deemed secondary

Age Range

Ages 9–13

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

713 / 600 (119%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

7 November 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Regent Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1EE

Phone

01912851000

Headteacher

Steve Campbell

Website

https://www.juniorhighacademy.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Gosforth Junior High Academy?

Gosforth Junior High Academy is an academy converter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, for pupils aged 9–13.

How many pupils does Gosforth Junior High Academy have?

Gosforth Junior High Academy has 713 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Gosforth Junior High Academy's Ofsted rating?

Gosforth Junior High Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023).

How does Gosforth Junior High Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at Gosforth Junior High Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Gosforth Junior High Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Gosforth Junior High Academy is part of THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED.

Where is Gosforth Junior High Academy?

Gosforth Junior High Academy is located at Regent Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1EE.