Gosforth Junior High Academy
Academy converter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.
School details
| Phase | Middle deemed secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 9 to 13 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 695 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Free school meals | 27.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE GOSFORTH FEDERATED ACADEMIES LIMITED |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Address | Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.juniorhighacademy.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01912851000 |
| URN | 136348 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 7 November 2023, published 18 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Gosforth Central Middle School (secondary school, about 0.5 km)
- Gosforth Academy (secondary school, about 0.5 km)
- Gosforth East Middle School (secondary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Mary's Catholic School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Kenton School (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- Jesmond Park Academy (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- Longbenton High School (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
- Great Park Academy (secondary school, about 3.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.