Excelsior Academy

Denton Road

Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England

NE156AF

📞 phone: 01912 288400

👨‍🏫 executive principal: Mr James Andriot

🌍 web: www.excelsiornewcastle.org.uk

1536 pupils mixed gender
1710 pupils capacity: 90% full

Last updated: 13. April 2023

Admissions policy: Non-selective
Sixth form: Has a sixth form
Trust school: Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN: 135423
Education phase: All-through
Establishment type: Academy sponsor led
Establishment #: 6905
Open date: 1. September 2008
Reason open: New Provision
OSGB coordinates: Easting: 419931, Northing: 564481
GPS coordinates: Latitude: 54.975, Longitude: -1.6902
Accepting pupils: 3—19 years old
Boarders: No boarders
Census date: 20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection: 11. March 2020
Region › Const. › Ward: North East › Newcastle upon Tyne Central › Benwell & Scotswood
Free school meals %: 61.90
Trust: THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST
Learning provider ref #: 10023975

William Messer, Local Governor
(1. January 2023—1. January 2027)
Shayne Elsworth, Local Governor
(11. July 2019—10. July 2023)
Claris D'cruz, Local Governor
(11. July 2019—10. July 2023)
James Edge, Local Governor
(14. November 2019—14. November 2023)
Fiona Fairless, Local Governor
(1. February 2020—1. February 2024)
Jeff Lough, Chair of Local Governing Body
(13. July 2021—31. August 2022)
Claire Lewis, Local Governor
(1. September 2020—1. September 2024)
David Seifert, Local Governor
(25. April 2022—25. April 2026)
Neil Smith, Local Governor
(15. July 2022—15. July 2027)
Jeffrey Lough, Chair of Local Governing Body
(1. September 2022—2. September 2023)
James Andriot, Local Governor
(1. April 2020—None)
Anna Redfearn, Local Governor
(16. December 2022—16. December 2026)

Excelsior Academy, NE156AF (1536 pupils)
0.1 miles Denton Road Primary School, NE156AJ
0.2 miles Denton Road Infant School, NE156AE
0.3 miles St Bede's RC Primary School, NE157HS (208 pupils)
0.3 miles St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle, NE157HS (212 pupils)
0.4 miles Broadwood Primary School, NE157TB (229 pupils)
0.4 miles Broadwood Infant School, NE157TB
0.5 miles Valley View Nursery School, NE156NR
0.5 miles Delaval Infant and Nursery School, NE156NR
0.6 miles Waverley Primary School, NE157QZ (219 pupils)
0.6 miles St George's RC Primary School, NE156XX (124 pupils)
0.6 miles St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close, NE156XX (114 pupils)
0.7 miles Bridgewater Primary School, NE156NL (459 pupils)
0.7 miles St Cuthbert's High School, NE157PX
0.7 miles Pendower Primary School, NE62BH
0.7 miles St Cuthbert's High School, NE157PX (1207 pupils)
0.8 miles Lemington Riverside Primary School, NE158RR (162 pupils)
0.8 miles Stocksfield Avenue Primary School, NE52DQ
0.8 miles Stocksfield Avenue Primary School, NE52DQ (451 pupils)
0.9 miles Ashlyns Unit, NE52DX
0.9 miles The Silverhill School, NE52DX
1 mile St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, NE156JB (211 pupils)
1 mile Pendower Hall School, NE156PY
1 mile Hadrian School, NE156PY (154 pupils)
1 mile St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell, NE156JB (200 pupils)