Great Park Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Great Park Academy
Address: Primrose Lane
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE13 9FR
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01914 298484
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Middle deemed secondary (ages 9-16)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: The Gosforth Federated Academies Limited
Sponsor: The Gosforth Federated Academies Ltd

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Steve Campbell
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 614 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 51% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14%

Location and administration

URN: 143923
DfE Number: 391/4005
UKPRN: 10088759
UPRN: 4510765509
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne North (E14001379)
Electoral Ward: Castle (E05016351)

Easting & Northing: 422351E, 571427N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 2' 15" N 1° 39' 6" W
Plus Code: 9C7W28PX+X8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Nicola Baker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 November 2025.
  • Mrs Barbara Bonello - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
  • Lesley Bowes - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 October 2026.
  • Lesley Bowes - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 7 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2026.
  • Mrs Eleanor Dawson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2029.
  • Joanne Lisgo - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Mrs Katharine Pringle - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 October 2026.
  • Mrs Katharine Pringle - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 October 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
  • Michael Richardson - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Dan Talbot - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 December 2028.
  • Dave Vero (Co-Chair) - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
  • Hayley Wilds - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2029.