Excelsior Academy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Excelsior Academy is an academy. It has about 1,500 boys and girls aged between 3 and 19. (See here for details of the secondary school.) In March 2020 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Laidlaw Schools Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Atkinson Road Primary Academy, Thomas Walling Primary Academy, Westgate Hill Primary Academy, South Hylton Primary Academy and Academy 360.)

Particular strengths include Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
0.4		Broadwood Primary School
0.5		Waverley Primary School
0.6		St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
0.7		Bridgewater Primary School
0.7		Lemington Riverside Primary School
0.9		Stocksfield Avenue Primary School
1.0		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell
1.2		Atkinson Road Primary Academy
1.2		Blaydon West Primary School
1.2		West Newcastle Academy
1.3		Canning Street Primary School

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.