Hopespring Newcastle
Hopespring Newcastle is an independent school in Newcastle Upon Tyne for pupils aged 11 to 16. It has 14 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Hopespring Newcastle is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2026.
Ofsted inspection: March 2026.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) Longbenton Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8UZ |
| Phone | 01912189459 |
| Reference Number | 143049 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 14 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.14%
Girls: 42.86% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Hopespring Newcastle is performing well in its provision and is likely to meet the independent school standards if its proposed changes are implemented. The school has a strong leadership structure and a solid strategy for growth, reflecting its commitment to catering to the social, emotional, and mental health needs of its pupils. The effective safeguarding measures and the thorough recruitment processes contribute to a supportive environment where pupils can thrive. The school has proactively prepared for an increase in pupil numbers by establishing another site, ensuring that appropriate staffing and safety protocols are in place.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 02 Feb 2026 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 02 Feb 2026 | Additional inspection |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 09 Jul 2024 | Additional inspection |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Standard inspection: |
| 06 Feb 2018 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Rigorous recruitment and selection process for leadership and staff.
- Strong culture of safeguarding embedded in daily operations.
- Effective partnerships with external agencies to support pupil safety.
- Comprehensive health and safety policies in place.
- Well-maintained premises designed to support pupil welfare.
| Name | Distance |
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Balliol Primary School
Chesters Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8QP |
0.55 miles |
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Archbishop Runcie CofE First School
Christon Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1US |
0.6 miles |
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St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8FA |
0.8 miles |
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Benton Park Primary School
Corchester Walk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7SS |
0.81 miles |
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8FA |
0.83 miles |
|
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5JT |
0.87 miles |
|
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1UN |
0.89 miles |
|
South Gosforth First School
Alnmouth Drive, South Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1YF |
0.9 miles |
|
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth
Hartford Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5LE |
0.92 miles |
|
Benton Dene Primary School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8FD |
0.94 miles |
|
Gosforth Park First School
Granville Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5JQ |
0.95 miles |
|
Cragside Primary School
Cragside, High Heaton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7EL |
0.98 miles |
|
Benton Dene School
HAILSHAM AVENUE, LONGBENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE12 8FD |
1.02 miles |
|
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EE |
1.19 miles |
|
Archibald First School
Archibald Street, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EB |
1.22 miles |
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St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3HE |
1.25 miles |
|
Grange First School
Norham Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2NP |
1.3 miles |
|
Westmoor Primary School
Southgate, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6SA |
1.45 miles |
|
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall
Great Lime Road, Forest Hall, Great Lime Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 7AB |
1.57 miles |
|
West Jesmond Primary School
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 3AJ |
1.57 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7PE |
0.37 miles |
|
Benton House School
Benton House, Front Street, Benton, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7XE |
0.8 miles |
|
Longbenton High School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8ER |
0.94 miles |
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Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2JH |
1.13 miles |
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The Newcastle School
30 West Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4ES |
1.27 miles |
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Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DP |
1.29 miles |
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Westfield School
Oakfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4HS |
1.61 miles |
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Percy Hedley School
West Lane, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 7BH |
1.64 miles |
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Northern Counties School
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 3BB |
1.74 miles |
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Newcastle High School for Girls GDST
|
1.81 miles |
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George Stephenson High School
Southgate, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6SA |
1.81 miles |
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Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 4DX |
2.11 miles |
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Benfield School
Benfield Road, Walkergate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4NU |
2.11 miles |
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2.42 miles |
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Kenton School
Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3RU |
2.49 miles |
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Great Park Academy
Primrose Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 9FR |
2.8 miles |
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Sir Charles Parsons School
Westbourne Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4ED |
2.91 miles |
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Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW |
2.94 miles |
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Dame Allan's Schools
Fowberry Crescent, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YJ |
3.08 miles |
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Gateshead College
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3.17 miles |
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What is Hopespring Newcastle's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Hopespring Newcastle is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2026.
When was Hopespring Newcastle last inspected by Ofsted?
Hopespring Newcastle was last inspected in March 2026.
How many pupils does Hopespring Newcastle have?
Hopespring Newcastle has 14 pupils on roll.
What age range does Hopespring Newcastle cover?
Hopespring Newcastle for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Hopespring Newcastle?
Hopespring Newcastle is at Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens), Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8UZ.
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