Royal Grammar School is a not applicable school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, serving pupils aged 7 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Royal Grammar School currently has around 1330 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.1% boys and 43.9% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 4DX |
| Website: | http://www.rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01912815711 |
| School Type: | Other independent school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Geoffrey Stanford |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 108549 |
| Age Range: | 7 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1360 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1330 |
| Number of Boys: | 746 |
| Number of Girls: | 584 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Nursery School 97-101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 3out of 4 | 2,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | - not rated | 3,207 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's RC Primary School Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS | - not rated | 901 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Greystoke Gardens , NE2 1PS | - not rated | 901 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Shieldfield Green , NE2 1XA | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Jesmond Primary School Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3AJ | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Jesmond Junior School Tankerville Terrace , NE2 3DA | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesmond Park Academy Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | 3out of 4 | 1,892 yd | Academy sponsor led | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton Manor School Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 2,064 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery School Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 3,109 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 2,075 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Sixth Form College Westmorland Road , NE4 7SA | - not rated | 2,248 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 2,445 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Grammar School Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Preparatory School 6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH | - not rated | 94 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Newcastle High School Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DS | - not rated | 134 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Newcastle High School for Girls GDST Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA | - not rated | 604 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU | - not rated | 653 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.