Free school · Newcastle upon Tyne

West Newcastle Academy

Primary
Ages 3–11

Term dates

Free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Newcastle upon Tyne council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

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About and location

Type: Free school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Pupils: 181 (capacity 196)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: WEST NEWCASTLE ACADEMY
Phone: 01912739477
Address: Off Armstrong Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8QP
Website: westnewcastleacademy.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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