Excelsior Academy Newcastle

Excelsior Academy Newcastle Excelsior Academy is located in Scotswood, Newcastle Upon Tyne and provides Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Education as part of the Laidlaw Trust.

Welcome to Excelsior Academy, Newcastle’s first all through Academy for pupils aged 3 – 19 years. Excelsior Academy offers high quality learning experiences with a happy, purposeful and stimulating environment where each child is encouraged and nurtured to achieve his/her potential. We are beginning the year with postings to our new school blog & page which adds to the information availab

le on our already busy website. Staff and students will be contributing to the blog & Facebook to give our community a ‘window’ into some of the excellent learning, fun and achievement that takes place at Excelsior. Please be sure to return to our blogs & pages often, they will be updated regularly with news articles, videos and information about the projects and progress our students are making.

Interested in becoming a teacher? 🌟Apply for initial teacher training with Laidlaw Teacher Training through the DfE's "A...
23/01/2025

Interested in becoming a teacher? 🌟

Apply for initial teacher training with Laidlaw Teacher Training through the DfE's "Apply for Teacher Training" service. Start your journey today: www.gov.uk/apply-for-teacher-training

Thursday 30th January is our Year 10 Parents' Evening. School will be finishing at 2.05pm and Parents' are welcome on si...
20/01/2025

Thursday 30th January is our Year 10 Parents' Evening. School will be finishing at 2.05pm and Parents' are welcome on site from 2.30pm - 5.30pm.

We look forward to welcoming all Year 10 parents and carers to Excelsior to discuss their child's progress.

***PRIMARY pupils finish school at the usual time of 3.15pm***

Introducing our new 'Well-being Champions !!! These pupils have been selected to support the well-being of peers in scho...
20/01/2025

Introducing our new 'Well-being Champions !!! These pupils have been selected to support the well-being of peers in school. We are really lucky to have friends to look after us, talk with us when we're feeling unsure and make sure we have someone to play with. We want our school to be a happy place where everyone feels safe ❤️🩷🧡💛💙.

Congratulations to our weekly award winners. Excellent behaviour and attitudes towards learning- well done! 8 lucky pupi...
14/01/2025

Congratulations to our weekly award winners. Excellent behaviour and attitudes towards learning- well done! 8 lucky pupils have also been selected to be members of our NEW EcoComitte. We were inundated with applications. Watch out for handy tips and advice on how to live more eco-friendly!

13/01/2025

❤❤Next family session - Saturday 1st February 10 to 11.30am at Health Resource Centre❤❤

PATCHWORK Pendower Good Neighbour Project Northbourne Youth Initiative Cornerstone Benwell SearchNewcastle Excelsior Academy Newcastle Elswick Community Pool and Gym

13/01/2025

At Excelsior we offer a wide range of support for our students in our Well-being Hub.

Monday - Friday - Kalmer Counselling
Monday - Friday - All Stars Rugby
Monday - NTAR - Newcastle Treatment and Recovery Service
Monday - Grainger Park Boxing Club
Monday - Newcastle United Foundation - L1 Personal Development Prince's Trust Qualification
Monday - School Health Team
Monday - Northumbria Police - Violence Reduction Unit Service
Wednesday - Well-being Wednesday
Thursday - West End Women and Girls Group
Thursday - The Children's Society
Friday - Grainger Park Boxing Club

If you would like to discuss or receive further information relating to any of these services please contact:

[email protected]

RECEPTION places available! But don't miss out!
09/01/2025

RECEPTION places available! But don't miss out!

We are looking forward to welcoming students back to school on Tuesday 7th January. School will be open for breakfast cl...
04/01/2025

We are looking forward to welcoming students back to school on Tuesday 7th January.

School will be open for breakfast club from 7.30am as usual on Tuesday and all students must be in their tutor lines by 8.30am at the latest.
Full uniform is expected as always, black shoes, black socks, black trousers/skirt (not stretchy/leggings), white shirt, a grey v-neck jumper if you wish, tie for your year group, and a blazer. A coat over the top of your blazer is a good idea in colder weather too. Hoodies are not allowed to be worn in school.

***Primary pupils*** Return at 8.45am. We look forard to seeing you!

A fantastic opportunity to join our team has arisen. If you have experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar r...
29/12/2024

A fantastic opportunity to join our team has arisen. If you have experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar role then this could be the role for you. We would also welcome interest from candidates who are considering teaching as a career, and who would like to gain some experience within a classroom setting.
https://www.northeastjobs.org.uk/job/Learning_Support_Assistant/274027

Excelsior Academy is now closed for the Christmas holiday. Students will be dismissed from school from 12.50pm and all s...
20/12/2024

Excelsior Academy is now closed for the Christmas holiday. Students will be dismissed from school from 12.50pm and all students who receive free school meals will be given a grab and go lunch bag to take with them.
We hope you all have a restful holiday and we look forward to seeing all students return on Tuesday 7th January at 8.30am.

WOW!!! 100% !!! These pupils have been to school EVERYDAY!!! We are so proud of them. Fantastic effort! 🤩🥳🤩Well done to ...
20/12/2024

WOW!!! 100% !!! These pupils have been to school EVERYDAY!!! We are so proud of them. Fantastic effort! 🤩🥳🤩Well done to our primary attendance and pastoral team too for helping our pupils to get here!

Huge thank you for all your support at our Primary Winter Wonderland last night. We raised £401 ⭐️⭐️. Big thank you to M...
19/12/2024

Huge thank you for all your support at our Primary Winter Wonderland last night. We raised £401 ⭐️⭐️. Big thank you to Mrs Cooke and the Parent Group for organising such a fabulous event.

Beaming with pride! Well done to our Primary award winners. Very well desreved!
18/12/2024

Beaming with pride! Well done to our Primary award winners. Very well desreved!

Excelsior Academy will be closed for the Christmas holiday at 1pm on Friday 20th December. Students will be dismissed fr...
18/12/2024

Excelsior Academy will be closed for the Christmas holiday at 1pm on Friday 20th December. Students will be dismissed from school from 12.50pm and all students who receive free school meals will be given a grab and go lunch bag to take with them.

We hope you all have a restful holiday and we look forward to seeing all students return on Tuesday 7th January at 8.30am.

🎅**Primary Pupils** Please collect pupils at 1.00pm Friday 20th December. Pupils will have lunch before they leave. School reopens Tuesday 7th January 8.45am. 🎄

Our youngest pupils looking smart today!
17/12/2024

Our youngest pupils looking smart today!

Another day and night of fun for Year 6!
11/12/2024

Another day and night of fun for Year 6!

Next Tuesday is Excelsior's Christmas Lunch day! This is free for all students on Free School Meals and is the same pric...
10/12/2024

Next Tuesday is Excelsior's Christmas Lunch day! This is free for all students on Free School Meals and is the same price as a normal dinner for those who usually pay.
We did a small trial run last week in the kitchen and it tasted AMAZING!

***Year 6 Residential*** Our pupils are having an AMAZING time. They are having lots of fun, being very brave and extrem...
10/12/2024

***Year 6 Residential*** Our pupils are having an AMAZING time. They are having lots of fun, being very brave and extremely well behaved! Day and night 1 have been a success!

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Denton Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE156AF

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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Excelsior students from Primary, Secondary and College came together to put on a moving and poignant Remembrance Day service. This video is just a small part of the performance which included incredibly moving pieces of drama as well as readings. We will remember them.

Goodbye Year 6!!!

🐣🐣🐣We are so lucky to be looking after these chicks🐣🐣🐣 3 have hatched today! We can't wait to watch them grow and get stronger each day.🐥

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Welcome to Excelsior Academy, Newcastle’s first all through Academy for pupils aged 3 – 19 years. Excelsior Academy offers high quality learning experiences with a happy, purposeful and stimulating environment where each child is encouraged and nurtured to achieve his/her potential. We are beginning the year with postings to our new school blog & page which adds to the information available on our already busy website. Staff and students will be contributing to the blog & Facebook to give our community a ‘window’ into some of the excellent learning, fun and achievement that takes place at Excelsior. Please be sure to return to our page often, they will be updated regularly with news articles, videos and information about the projects and progress our students are making.