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Gosforth Academy

Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge
Great North Road
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England
NE32JH

📞 phone: 01912 851000

principal: Principal Preit Chahal

🌍 web: www.ga.newcastle.sch.uk

1923 pupils mixed gender
1730 pupils capacity: 111% full

962 boys 50%

961 girls 50%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
136352
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4429
Open date
1. December 2010
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 424162, Northing: 568788
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 55.013, Longitude: -1.6237
Accepting pupils
13—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
22. June 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › Newcastle upon Tyne North › Parklands
Free school meals %
17.30
Trust
THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED
Learning provider ref #
10032218

School governors

  • Dr Iqbal Syed, Local Governor
    (1. January 2020—31. December 2023)
  • Mr Preit Chahal, Local Governor
    (1. January 2020—None)
  • Miss Amy Bonello, Local Governor
    (10. February 2020—9. February 2024)
  • Mrs Rachel Ramsay, Local Governor
    (24. February 2020—23. February 2024)
  • Dr Naveen Kumar Athiraman, Local Governor
    (7. May 2021—6. May 2025)
  • Mr Graham Vickers, Local Governor
    (10. May 2021—9. May 2025)
  • Mr Dominic Raymont, Local Governor
    (14. July 2022—31. August 2024)
  • Dr Sarah Rae, Local Governor
    (9. January 2023—8. January 2027)
  • Mr Mark Harrison, Local Governor
    (1. September 2023—31. August 2027)
  • Mr Chris Nicholson, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (21. September 2023—20. September 2024)
  • Professor Nick Girdler, Local Governor
    (21. March 2024—20. March 2028)
  • Alexandra Thorp, Local Governor
    (2. September 2024—None)
  • Nick Girdler, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (20. September 2024—19. September 2025)
  • Chris Nicholson, Local Governor
    (7. May 2021—6. May 2025)
  • Amy Bonello, Local Governor
    (1. May 2024—30. April 2028)
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