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Jesmond Park Academy
Goodgraded 08/06/2022Ages 11–182,083 pupilsDoes not apply
Jesmond Park Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority. The school has around 2,083 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 08/06/2022, Jesmond Park Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.3), an average Attainment 8 score of 50.6 and 52% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne can view Jesmond Park Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 08/06/2022
Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.6%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence23.7%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher18.6England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals38.8%England avg 28.6%
English not first language24.2%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 851.4
Progress 8+0.3
Grade 5+ English & maths55%
Grade 4+ English & maths76%
EBacc entry56%
EBacc average point score4.77
DfE, 2024/25
Sixth form — A-level
A-level grade (point score)31.2
Value added-0.24Below average · 95% CI -0.3 to -0.1
Retention92%
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Nearby schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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