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Great Park Academy
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 9–16 · Free school
Primrose Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE13 9FR · greatparkacademy.org.uk · 0191 429 8484
On the mapSearch near NE13 9FR
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 83%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Newcastle upon Tyne 66%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 614
- 51% of 1,200 places
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 14%
- First language not English
- 13%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 28% the higher standard. Across Newcastle upon Tyne it was 66%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲83% | 62% | ||
| ▲28% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ▲109 | 105 | |
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | n/a | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
Ofsted
Great Park Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 9 July 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 9 Jul 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (36 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 36
- 20% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 72% who raised concerns
based on the 25% who had a child bullied