Newcastle Academy
Newcastle Academy is a secondary located in Staffordshire, ST5 2QS. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 412 pupils on roll.
Newcastle Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Staffordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 647
Number of Pupils: 412
Number of Boys: 217
Number of Girls: 195
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 37.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-11
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-12-13
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Trugeon-Smith
Phone: 01782667650
Website: http://www.newcastleacademy.org
Location: Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Newcastle Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Newcastle Academy?
Newcastle Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Newcastle Academy admit?
Newcastle Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Newcastle Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Newcastle Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Newcastle Academy?
Newcastle Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Newcastle Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Newcastle Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Newcastle Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Newcastle Academy in Staffordshire. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.