Newcastle City Council

Newcastle Local Authority has 97 schools. Together, they provide high educational standards for some 37,000 pupils of all abilities from a broad range of ethnic backgrounds. 

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Independent schools

View independent schools for information about independent schools in Newcastle. The Independent Schools Council website provides details of all independent schools.

Nursery provision

In Newcastle there are a number of  nursery schools and classes run by the local authority or the private, voluntary or independent sector. 

You can search for all local authority run nursery provision using our school finder tool.

There are five community nurseries run by the local authority.

There are five local authority nursery schools listed below. 

Ashfield Nursery School
Atkinson Road Nursery School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Walkergate Early Years Centre

Many of our first and primary schools have nursery classes (schools marked with an asterisk* have nursery classes).

There are also a number of private, voluntary and independent nurseries in the area, visit the Families Service Directory for more details.  

First and primary schools

Schools that are marked with an asterisk* have nursery provision.

Archbishop Runcie CE (VA) First School *
Archibald First School *
Atkinson Road Primary School
Beech Hill Primary School *
Benton Park Primary School *
Bridgewater *
Broadway East First School
Broadwood Primary School *
Brunton First School
Byker Primary School *
Canning Street Primary School *
Cheviot Primary School *
Chillingham Road Primary School *
Christ Church CE Primary *
Cragside Primary School
Dinnington First School *
English Martyrs RC Primary School *
Farne Primary School *
Gosforth Park First School *
Grange First School *
Hawthorn Primary School
Hilton Primary School *
Hotspur Primary School *
Kenton Bar Primary School *
Kingston Park Primary School *
Knoplaw Primary School
Lemington Riverside Primary School *
Milecastle Primary School
Moorside Primary School *
Mountfield Primary School *
Newburn Manor Primary School
North Fawdon Primary School *
Our Lady & St Anne's RC Primary School *
Ravenswood Primary School *
Regent Farm First School *
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Simonside Community Primary School *
South Gosforth First School
St. Alban's RC Primary School *
St. Anthony's CE Primary School *
St. Bede's RC Primary School
St. Catherine's Catholic Primary School *
St. Charles' RC Primary School
St. Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School (Kenton) *
St. Cuthbert's RC Primary School (Walbottle)
St. George's RC Primary School
St. John Vianney RC Primary School *
St. John's Primary School *
St. Joseph's RC Primary School *
St. Lawrence's RC Primary School *
St. Mark's RC Primary School
St. Michael's RC Primary School *
St. Oswald's Catholic Primary School
St. Paul's CE Primary School *
St. Teresa's Catholic Primary School
St. Vincent's RC Primary School
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School *
Thomas Walling Primary School *
Throckley Primary School *
Tyneview Primary School *
Walbottle Village Primary School *
Walkergate Primary School
Waverley Primary School *
Welbeck Primary School *
West Denton Primary School *
West Jesmond Primary School
West Walker Primary School *
Westerhope Primary School *
Westgate Hill Primary School *
Wharrier Street Primary School *
Wingrove Primary School *
Wyndham Primary School *

Middle and secondary schools

All Saints College
Benfield School
Excelsior Academy
Gosforth Central Middle School
Gosforth East Middle School
Gosforth High School
Gosforth Junior High School
Heaton Manor School
Kenton School
Sacred Heart High School
St. Cuthbert's Catholic High School
St. Mary's RC School
Walker Technology College
Walbottle Campus

Special schools

Bridges School - Education in Hospital
Hadrian School
Linhope
Sir Charles Parsons School 
Thomas Bewick School
Trinity School